10 Centimes - Marie-Adelaïde (Essai) 1915 front 10 Centimes - Marie-Adelaïde (Essai) 1915 back
10 Centimes - Marie-Adelaïde (Essai) 1915 photo
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.

10 Centimes - Marie-Adelaïde Essai

1915 year
Copper - -
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Grand duchess
Marie-Adelaïde (1912-1919)
Type
Pattern
Year
1915
Value
10 Centimes (0.10&nbspLUF)
Currency
Franc (1854-2001)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#103625
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Face value and two branches of oak.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 10 CES

Edge

Plain

Comment

Trial of the stamped at the existing Brussels mint in the following variants:

  • Nickel - 20 pcs. - plain edge - L#350-1



  • Copper - not punctured - unknown mintage - plain edge - L#350-2



  • Similor - not punctured - unknown mintage - plain edge - L#350-3

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Centimes - Marie-Adelaïde (Essai) 1915 from Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) made of Copper is a rare and unique coin, with only 200 pieces minted. It was designed to commemorate the accession of Grand Duchess Marie-Adelaïde to the throne in 1912, and features her portrait on one side and the Luxembourg coat of arms on the other. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auctions.