2 Euros - Henri I (Grand Duke Henri as a member of the International Olympic Committee - classic version) 2023 front 2 Euros - Henri I (Grand Duke Henri as a member of the International Olympic Committee - classic version) 2023 back
2 Euros - Henri I (Grand Duke Henri as a member of the International Olympic Committee - classic version) 2023 photo
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2 Euros - Henri I Grand Duke Henri as a member of the International Olympic Committee - classic version

2023 year
Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Core: 75% Cu, 20% Zn, 5% Ni Ring: 75% Cu, 25% Ni) 8.50 g 25.75 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Issuing bank
Central Bank of Luxembourg (Banque centrale du Luxembourg)
Grand duke
Henry (2000-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2023
Value
2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.20
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Core: 75% Cu, 20% Zn, 5% Ni Ring: 75% Cu, 25% Ni)
Weight
8.50 g
Diameter
25.75 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#360804
Rarity index
18%

Reverse

A geographical map of Western Europe spans the outer ring and inner core on the right side of the coin. The inscription 2 EURO is superimposed over the map of Europe, with the numeral “2” located in an open field representing the eastern Atlantic Ocean. 12 stars are located on the right side of the outer ring, with six stars atop the map of Europe and six stars below it; six vertical stripes cut across the inner core of the coin, visually connecting the upper and lower star segments.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2 EURO
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

The sequence "2 ★ ★" repeated six times alternately upright and inverted

Lettering: 2★★2★★2★★2★★2★★2★★

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features Grand Duke Henri, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, as a member of the International Olympic Committee. This is a unique feature, as it highlights the Grand Duke's involvement in the Olympic movement and sets the coin apart from other commemorative coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2023  3500 - - - - - -

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