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1 Franc - Jean 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 | 1.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#65801 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
In the center in a laurel wreath stylized face value surmounted by a royal crown, below the mintage year
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 F
1980
Engravers: Julien Lefèvre, Nina Victorine Lefèvre-Kestler
Edge
Milled
Comment
At first glance, the 1 franc KM#55a is identical to the KM#55. The difference can be seen by checking the weight or measuring the density of the part.Unlike type , the silver Jean 1 franc never circulated and was only sold in boxes together with the types KM#45b, KM#46.2a, KM#51a, KM#56a, KM#57a and KM#58a.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1980 Luxembourg 1 Franc - Jean (Silver) coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Grand Duchess Charlotte, who ruled Luxembourg during World War II and was known for her bravery and leadership during a time of great turmoil. The reverse side features an image of the Luxembourg coat of arms, which includes a lion and a unicorn, symbolizing strength and purity. The coin's design is a nod to the country's rich heritage and its commitment to preserving its cultural traditions.
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 - Jean (Silver) 1980 coin.
