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25 Centimes - Charlotte Copper-nickel
1927 year| Copper-nickel | 5.5 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
|---|---|
| Grand duchess | Charlotte (1919-1964) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1927 |
| Value | 25 Centimes (0.25 LUF) |
| Currency | Franc (1854-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5.5 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1953 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#3099 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Face value and mint year in three lines, accosted with an oak branch on the left, name of the engraver at the bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
25
CTS
1927
EVERAERTS
Engraver: Alexandre Everaerts
Edge
Plain
Comment
Piece struck at the Brussels mint, composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel.This type was intended to replace the issued between 1919 and 1922.
Ordered by the ministerial decree of June 3, 1927 and demonetized by the decree of November 13, 1952.
Interesting fact
The 25 Centimes coin from Luxembourg, featuring Charlotte, is interesting because it was minted during a time of great change for the country. In 1927, Luxembourg was in the process of transitioning from a grand duchy to a constitutional monarchy, and this coin was minted during that transition period. Additionally, the coin's design features a unique blend of French and German influences, reflecting the country's cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 2500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Centimes - Charlotte (Copper-nickel) 1927 coin.
