{"id":17269,"date":"2019-03-17T14:34:46","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T13:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/non-classifiee\/2019-luxembourg-100th-anniversary-of-the-accession-to-the-throne-of-grand-duchess-charlotte\/"},"modified":"2025-01-31T14:09:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T13:09:39","slug":"2019-luxembourg-100th-anniversary-of-the-accession-to-the-throne-of-grand-duchess-charlotte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/en\/2-euro-commemorative-luxembourg\/2019-luxembourg-100th-anniversary-of-the-accession-to-the-throne-of-grand-duchess-charlotte\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 – Luxembourg – 100th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Grand Duchess Charlotte"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Introduction<\/h2>\n\n

The 2-euro coin issued by Luxembourg in 2019 celebrates the centenary of Grand Duchess Charlotte’s accession to the throne. This event marks an important milestone in the history of the Luxembourg monarchy. In addition, this coin pays tribute to Grand Duchess Charlotte, an emblematic figure of Luxembourg. In addition, it underlines the dynastic continuity with Grand Duke Henri. Therefore, it has great cultural and historical value.<\/p>\n\n

Coin description<\/h2>\n\n

The obverse of this coin features two portraits. On the left, the face of Grand Duke Henri is turned to the right. On the right, the portrait of Grand Duchess Charlotte also shows a profile turned to the right. This juxtaposition symbolises dynastic continuity and family heritage. In addition, the fine details of the engravings demonstrate the excellence of Luxembourg numismatic craftsmanship.<\/p>\n\n

The inscription “Centenary of the accession to the throne of Grand Duchess Charlotte” appears at the top of the coin, highlighting the object of the commemoration. At the bottom, the word “LUXEMBOURG” is written in capital letters, clearly indicating the issuing country. Below, the year of issue “2019” is clearly visible. In addition, the outer edge of the coin features twelve stars representing the member countries of the European Union. Thus, this design highlights Luxembourg’s integration within this community.<\/p>\n\n

Each element of the piece contributes to its visual harmony. The portraits and inscriptions are carefully depicted, adding an artistic dimension. Indeed, this piece reflects both the historical heritage and the modernity of Luxembourg.<\/p>\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n

In conclusion, the 2-euro coin issued by Luxembourg in 2019 celebrates the centenary of Grand Duchess Charlotte’s accession to the throne. As such, it honours an emblematic figure and the dynastic continuity with Grand Duke Henri. In addition, it highlights the importance of this historical event for Luxembourg. In addition, it underlines Luxembourg’s membership in the European Union. Therefore, through its design and inscriptions, this coin constitutes a valuable testimony to Luxembourg’s history and culture. Thus, it represents an essential collector’s item for numismatic enthusiasts and history buffs.<\/p>\n\n

Country of Issue:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Date of issue:<\/strong><\/td>June 27, 2019<\/td><\/tr>
Total mintage:<\/strong><\/td>300.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 Proof:<\/td>\u00a01.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 BU:<\/td>\u00a012.500<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 UNC:<\/td>\u00a0286.500<\/td><\/tr>
Engraver:<\/strong><\/td>Herbert W\u00e4hner<\/td><\/tr>
The edge:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Rarity:<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Official Journal:<\/strong><\/td>2018\/C 466\/11<\/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\n

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