5 Francs - Charlotte (Silver) 1980 front 5 Francs - Charlotte (Silver) 1980 back
5 Francs - Charlotte (Silver) 1980 photo
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5 Francs - Charlotte Silver

1980 year
Silver (.925) 6.8 g 24.15 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Grand duke
Jean (1964-2000)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1980
Value
5 Francs (5&nbspLUF)
Currency
Franc (1854-2001)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
6.8 g
Diameter
24.15 mm
Thickness
2.05 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#66187
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Crowned shield of Luxembourg with on both sides value.
Above and below the legend, the initials of the engravers under the shield.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GRAND DUCHE DE
5 F
JNL
LUXEMBOURG

Engravers: Julien Lefèvre, Nina Victorine Lefèvre-Kestler

Edge

Milled

Comment

Unlike type , the silver Charlotte 5 franc never circulated and was sold in boxes together with the types KM#45b, KM#46.2a, KM#55a, KM#56a, KM#57a and KM#58a.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Francs - Charlotte (Silver) 1980 coin from Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Charlotte, the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, on one side, and the Luxembourg coat of arms on the other. The coin's design was created by the artist, Paul Wiens, and it was produced in a limited quantity of 20,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1980  3000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs - Charlotte (Silver) 1980 coin.