20 Francs - Jean Coronation
1964 year| Gold (.900) | 6.4515 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Jean (1964-2000) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1964 |
| Value | 20 Francs (20 LUF) |
| Currency | Franc (1854-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 6.4515 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#207242 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Large crown in the field, surrounded by laurel leaf ornaments that intersect the legend and the numbers. On the left the day and month in Roman numerals (XII-XI) and on the right the year in Roman numerals (MCMLXIV) of the accession to the throne of the Grand Duke John of Luxembourg. In the exergue the motto: I WILL MAINTAIN.
Script: Latin
Lettering: XII-XI — MCMLXIV — JE MAINTIENDRAI
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Module of the 20 franc gold coin commemorating Grand Duke Jean's accession to the throne, minted at the Brussels Monetary Workshop.
JE MAINTIENDRAI was the motto of William I of Orange-Nassau, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg. This motto still appears on the coat of arms of the Netherlands.
This coin is also available in:
- Gold - without the word Essai - 6.45 g. - 25'025 expl. - L#M03A / KM#M4c / Wictor#70
- Gold - with the word Essai - 6,45 g. - 200 expl. - L#M03B / KM#M4b / Wictor#E150
- Cupronickel - 2,9-3,32 g. - 200-350 expl. - L#M03_var / KM# - / Wictor#E152
- Silver - 3,11-3,87 g. - coinage - 200 expl. - L#M03_var / KM# - / Wictor#E151
- Silver - 3,11-3,87 g. - coinage - 150 expl. - L#M03_var / KM# - / Wictor#E151a
- Bronze - L#M03_var / KM#M4 / Wictor# -
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 20 Francs - Jean (Coronation) 1964 from Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) made of Gold (.900) weighing 6.4515 g is that it was designed by the artist, Jean C. Juncker, who was also the former Prime Minister of Luxembourg.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 25025 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs - Jean (Coronation) 1964 coin.
