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  • 1 Franc 1965-1984, KM# 55, Luxembourg, Jean
  • 1 Franc 1965-1984, KM# 55, Luxembourg, Jean
Description

Jean (Jean Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d'Aviano; 1921-2019) reigned as Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1964 until his abdication in 2000. He was the father of the current ruler, Grand Duke Henri, and the son of Grand Duchess Charlotte and Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma.

Engravers: Julien and Nina Lefèvre

Obverse

Depicts the portrait of in left profile of HRH The Grand Duke of Luxembourg surrounded by the legend.

JEAN GRAND-DUC DE LUXEMBOURG
J N LEVEVRE

Reverse

An upturned horseshoe shape of six flower buds surrounds the value in centre, with crown above. Date below.

1 F
1981

Edge

1 Franc

KM# 55 Schön# 39 Weiller# 295
Characteristics
Material Cupronickel
Weight 4 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness 1.62 mm
Shape round
Alignment Coin
Mint
Royal Belgian Mint

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