© Ulmo
© Ulmo
2 Euros - Henri I Constitution of Luxembourg
2018 year| Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Henry (2000-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.20 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#132310 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
A map of the European continent is represented on a dynamic canvas composed of the twelve stars of the European Union.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Finely ribbed with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 * * " alternately upright and inverted
Lettering: 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 **
Comment
Starting in 2018, Luxembourg is using a lion as a different currency.This coin was minted by the Netherlands. There are several different versions, depending on the mintage:
Current version: caduceus and lion
Coincard version (7500 copies) + BU (5000 copies): Caduceus and bridge - Stephan Satijn (Master)
BE version: Lion and bridge - Stephan Satijn (master)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that highlights the Constitution of Luxembourg, which was signed by Grand Duke Henri I in 1848. The coin's reverse side features an image of Henri I, along with the inscription "Henri I - Constitution de Luxembourg 1848" and the coin's year of issue, 2018. This design was created by the Luxembourgish artist, René Quillivic, and it serves as a symbol of Luxembourg's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 300000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros - Henri I (Constitution of Luxembourg) 2018 coin.
