Luxembourg - 2 Euro Commemorative Coin
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2004 | Feature: effigy and
monogram of Grand-Duke Henri Description: the coin depicts on the left hand of the inner part the effigy of His Royal Highness, the Grand-Duke Henri, looking to the right, and on the right hand the monogram of the Grand-Duke Henri (special letter ‘H’ topped with a crown). The 12 stars appear in semi-circular form at the right of the monogram. The year 2004, surrounded by the mint mark as well as the engraver's initials, and the word LËTZEBUERG are written in circular form at the top of the ring. The words ‘HENRI — Grand-Duc de Luxembourg’ appear at the bottom of the ring. Issuing volume: max. 2.49 million coins Issuing date: 23 June 2004 |
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2005 | Feature: 50th
birthday of Grand Duke Henri, 5th anniversary of his accession to
the throne and 100th anniversary of the death of Grand Duke Adolphe Description: Depicted in the centre of the coin is the effigy of Grand Duke Henri, looking to the right and superimposed on the effigy of Grand Duke Adolphe. Above the effigies appears the legend ‘GRANDS-DUCS DE LUXEMBOURG’. The names ‘HENRI’, set above ‘*1955’, and ‘ADOLPHE’, set above ‘†1905’, are inscribed below the respective effigies. On the outer ring of the coin, the 12 stars of the EU surrounding the design are placed between the letters of the word ‘LËTZEBUERG’ and the year of issue, 2005, with the latter centred below the effigies and flanked by the letter ‘S’ on the left and the logo of the mint on the right. Issuing volume: max. 2.8 million coins Issuing date: January 2005 |
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2006 | Feature:
25th birthday of Grand-Duke Guillaume, heir to the throne Description: The effigy of Grand-Duke Henri is superimposed on that of Grand-Duke Guillaume in the centre of the coin. The year of issue, 2006, appears below the effigies, flanked by the letter ‘S’ and the mintmark. The word ‘LËTZEBUERG’ appears above the effigies. The 12 stars of the European Union are shown in the outer ring of the coin. Issuing volume: 1.1 million coins Issuing date: January 2006 |
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2007 | Feature:
Grand Ducal Palace Description: The coin features an effigy of Grand-Duke Henri superimposed on an image of the Grand Ducal Palace. The year of issue, 2007, appears to the left, with the engraver's mark above and the mint mark below. The word ‘LËTZEBUERG’ appears at the base of the design. The 12 stars of the European Union are shown on the outer ring of the coin. Issuing volume: 1.1 million coins Issuing date: February 2007 |
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2008 | Feature:
Grand-Duke Henri and the ‘Château de Berg’ Description: The coin shows Grand-Duke Henri and the ‘Château de Berg’, the official residence. The year of issue, 2008, flanked by the mint mark and the mark of the engraving workshop, is inscribed at the top. The word ‘LËTZEBUERG’ appears at the bottom of the design. The outer ring of the coin depicts the 12 stars of the European Union. Issuing volume: 1.3 million coins Issuing date: February 2008 |