{"id":15911,"date":"2024-06-25T15:15:25","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T13:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/non-classifiee\/2025-luxembourg-25th-anniversary-of-the-accession-to-the-throne-of-grand-duke-henri\/"},"modified":"2025-07-15T19:44:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T17:44:44","slug":"2025-luxembourg-25th-anniversary-of-the-accession-to-the-throne-of-grand-duke-henri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/en\/2-euro-commemorative-luxembourg\/2025-luxembourg-25th-anniversary-of-the-accession-to-the-throne-of-grand-duke-henri\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 – Luxembourg – 25th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Grand Duke Henri"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Introduction<\/h2>\n\n

This \u20ac2 commemorative coin, issued by Luxembourg in 2025, celebrates the 25th anniversary of Grand Duke Henri’s accession to the throne<\/em>. This event marks a quarter century of reign for an emblematic figure of the Luxembourg monarchy. The coin pays tribute to this historic anniversary by associating symbols representative of grand-ducal power.<\/p>\n\n

Coin description<\/h2>\n\n

The obverse of the coin features a realistic portrait of Grand Duke Henri, facing forward, with a serene and majestic expression. In the background, the Grand Ducal Palace, the official residence and symbol of the power of the Head of State, stands out. This neo-Renaissance building is depicted in detail, highlighting its characteristic architecture, including its slender towers and Gothic ornaments.<\/p>\n\n

The inscription at the top of the coin reads: “25. TROUNJUBIL\u00c4UM VUM GROUSSHERZOG HENRI”<\/em>, meaning in French: “25th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Grand Duke Henri”<\/em> em>. At the bottom, the word “L\u00cbTZEBUERG”<\/em> designates the name of the issuing country, Luxembourg, written in Luxembourgish. The year of issue “2025”<\/em> is engraved below, framed by the letter “\u00b5”<\/em> indicating the mint of manufacture.<\/p>\n\n

Around the obverse, a circle of twelve stars symbolises the European Union, marking Luxembourg’s membership in this community. The finesse of the design and the detailed engraving reflect remarkable numismatic know-how, reinforcing the solemn aspect of this coin.<\/p>\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n

In summary, this 2-euro commemorative coin issued in 2025 illustrates the importance of Grand Duke Henri in the contemporary history of Luxembourg. By celebrating his 25 years of reign, it highlights the stability and prestige of the Luxembourg monarchy. This symbolic tribute, combined with the architectural details of the Grand Ducal Palace, makes it a historically and aesthetically significant work. This 2025 issue thus demonstrates the country’s attachment to its monarchical tradition and its national identity.<\/p>\n\n

Country of Issue:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Date of issue:<\/strong><\/td>May 5, 2025<\/td><\/tr>
Total mintage:<\/strong><\/td>136.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 Proof:<\/td>\u00a03.500<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 BU:<\/td>\u00a07.500<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 UNC:<\/td>\u00a0125.000<\/td><\/tr>
Engraver:<\/strong><\/td>Joaquin Jimenez<\/td><\/tr>
The edge:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Rarity:<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Official Journal:<\/strong><\/td>C\/2025\/3832<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
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Do you want to know the technical specifications of this coin? Feel free to visit the page dedicated to the specifications of a 2-euro coin<\/a>. \n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Introduction This \u20ac2 commemorative coin, issued by Luxembourg in 2025, celebrates the 25th anniversary of Grand Duke Henri’s accession to the throne. This event marks a quarter century of reign for an emblematic figure of […]<\/a><\/p>\n

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