© Monnaies d'Antan
© Monnaies d'Antan
10 Centimes - Charlotte Essai
1930 year| Copper | 4 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
|---|---|
| Grand duchess | Charlotte (1919-1964) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1930 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10 LUF) |
| Currency | Franc (1854-2001) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#103020 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Face value in two lines, surmounted by a royal crown, on the left an ear and on the right a laurel branch
Script: Latin
Lettering: 10 CES
Edge
Plain
Comment
Rare essay, unknown edition, struck in the workshop of Stuttgart.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Centimes - Charlotte (Essai) 1930 from Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) made of Copper weighing 4 g is that it is a rare and unique coin, with only a few examples known to exist. It was minted in 1930 as a trial coin, and it features a portrait of Charlotte, the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, on one side, and the coat of arms of Luxembourg on the other. The coin was never officially released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
