2 Francs - Charlotte (Essai) 1923 front 2 Francs - Charlotte (Essai) 1923 back
2 Francs - Charlotte (Essai) 1923 photo
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2 Francs - Charlotte Essai

1923 year
Nickel 9 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Grand duchess
Charlotte (1919-1964)
Type
Pattern
Year
1923
Value
2 Francs (2&nbspLUF)
Currency
Franc (1854-2001)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
9 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#84402
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Steel worker on the left leaning on a hammer on an anvil, separating legend, face value and mint year, at four o'clock the name of the artist. Outer grentis

Script: Latin

Lettering: BON POUR 2 F / JEAN MICH

Engraver: Jean Mich

Edge

Milled

Comment

The nickel trial strike also exists with the smooth edge (L# 357-6) and with the word Essai (L# 357-7)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Francs - Charlotte (Essai) 1923 from Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) made of Nickel weighing 9g is that it is a rare and valuable coin. It was minted in 1923 as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a trial or sample coin. The coin features a portrait of Charlotte, the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, on one side and the coat of arms of Luxembourg 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.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1923  50 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Francs - Charlotte (Essai) 1923 coin.