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1 Franc - Charlotte Silver
1980 year| Silver (.925) | 4.5 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Jean (1964-2000) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | 1 Franc (1 LUF) |
| Currency | Franc (1854-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 September 1991 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#57586 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Crowned monogram of Charlotte (1896-1985), Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 to 1964, with both sides of the face value. Below two branches of rosebush and the initials of the engraver.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 Ch F
A. B.
Engraver: Armand Bonnetain
Edge
Milled
Comment
Against the type , the 1 franc Charlotte silver never circulated and was sold only in boxes together with the types KM#45b, KM#51a, KM#55a, KM#56a, KM#57a and KM#58a.The right corner is identical to the type 1 of the KM#46.2
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1980 Luxembourg 1 Franc - Charlotte (Silver) coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, on one side, and the coat of arms of Luxembourg on the other. This coin was minted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Charlotte's birth, and its design was created by the renowned Luxembourgish artist, Joseph Kutter. The coin's silver composition and relatively low weight make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Franc - Charlotte (Silver) 1980 coin.
