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1 Franc - Charlotte
1939 year| Copper-nickel | 6.5 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
|---|---|
| Grand duchess | Charlotte (1919-1964) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1939 |
| Value | 1 Franc (1 LUF) |
| Currency | Franc (1854-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1953 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#4194 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Allegory of agriculture, represented by a harvester standing right with a sickle in the right hand and a sheaf of wheat in the left arm.
On the left the face value in Luxembourgish on the right the date of issue. At the feet of the harvester the initials of the engraver.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 FRANG 1939
A.B.
Engraver: Armand Bonnetain
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Currency in cupronickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni), minted at the Brussels workshop. Parts intended to replace .Interesting fact
The coin features a portrait of Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, who reigned from 1919 to 1964. She was the first female head of state in Luxembourg and played a significant role in the country's history, particularly during World War II when she helped to protect the country's independence and sovereignty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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