100 Francs - Jean (United Nations) ND (1995) front 100 Francs - Jean (United Nations) ND (1995) back
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100 Francs - Jean United Nations ND

1995 year
Silver (.925) 15.98 g 28.40 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Grand duke
Jean (1964-2000)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
100 Francs (100&nbspLUF)
Currency
Franc (1854-2001)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
15.98 g
Diameter
28.40 mm
Thickness
2.93 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#40514
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

Revolver with cannon knotted in front of the United Nations building of New York with its flags, under the coat of arms of the United Nations commemorating its 50th anniversary and the acronym "qp" (quality proof). All surrounded by legend and commemorative dates.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1945 NATIONS UNIES POUR LA PAIX 1995
LUXEMBOURG MEMBRE FONDATEUR
qp

Translation:
1945 UNITED NATIONS FOR PEACE 1995
LUXEMBOURG FOUNDING MEMBER
qp

Engraver: Michael Rizzello

Edge

Reeded

Comment

In front of the building a non-violence sculpture symbolized by a knotted cannon revolver, realized by the Carl Frederik Reutersward in reaction to the assassination of John Lennon in 1980 and offered by Luxembourg at the headquarters of The United Nations in New York in 1987.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Jean, the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, on one side, and the United Nations emblem on the other, signifying Luxembourg's commitment to international cooperation and peacekeeping efforts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1995)  110000 - - - - - -

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