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50 Francs - Jean
| Nickel (100%) | 7 g | 22.75 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Jean (1964-2000) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1987-1989 |
| Value | 50 Francs (50 LUF) |
| Currency | Franc (1854-2001) |
| Composition | Nickel (100%) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 22.75 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#244 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
The face value above the "IML" monogram of the Luxembourg Monetary Institute is surmounted by the Grand-Ducal crown flanked on either side of the date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
19 87
50F
I M L
Engravers: Julien Lefèvre, Nina Victorine Lefèvre-Kestler
Edge
Coarsely reeded
Comment
The listel forms an internal polygon with 11 sides.Interesting fact
The 50 Franc coin from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, featuring Jean 1987-1989, has a unique feature - it's one of the few coins in the world that has a double effigy. The coin features two portraits of Grand Duke Jean, one on the obverse and one on the reverse, creating a fascinating visual effect.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 3000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | 1200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Francs - Jean 1987-1989 coin.