© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
10 Centimes - Charlotte Essai
1924 year| Copper | 4.2 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
|---|---|
| Grand duchess | Charlotte (1919-1964) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1924 |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10 LUF) |
| Currency | Franc (1854-2001) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#103671 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Face value surrounded by a wreath of two branches of laurel. External dented.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
CES
Engraver: Jean Mich
Edge
Plain
Comment
Existing trial strike in several variants:- Copper - 4.2 g. - plain edge - unknown mintage - L#363-1 / KM# -
- Bronze - plain edge - unknown mintage - L#363-2 / KM# -
- Cupronickel - 4 g. - plain edge - unknown mintage - L#363-3 / KM# -
- Gilt bronze - 4 g. - plain edge - unknown mintage - L#363-4 / KM# -
- Bronze-Aluminium - plain edge - unknown mintage - L#363-5 / KM# -
- Bronze-Aluminium (piéfort) - 3.8 g. - plain edge - unknown mintage - L#363-6 / KM# -
- Similor - plain edge - unknown mintage - L#363-7 / KM# -
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Centimes - Charlotte (Essai) 1924 from Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) made of Copper weighing 4.2 g is that it was minted in a very small quantity, with only 500 pieces produced, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.
