{"id":21307,"date":"2025-03-04T10:53:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T09:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/?p=21307"},"modified":"2025-03-04T10:58:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T09:58:13","slug":"2026-luxembourg-luxembourg-national-day-grand-dukes-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/en\/2-euro-commemorative-luxembourg\/2026-luxembourg-luxembourg-national-day-grand-dukes-day\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 – Luxembourg – Luxembourg National Day – Grand Duke’s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Introduction<\/h2>\n\n

In 2026, Luxembourg issues a 2-euro commemorative coin to celebrate Luxembourg’s National Day, also known as Grand Duke’s Day<\/strong>. This annual celebration honours the reigning sovereign and strengthens Luxembourg’s national identity. In addition, it is a moment of gathering and pride for the population. Therefore, this numismatic issue highlights the importance of this tradition for the Grand Duchy.<\/p>\n\n

Coin description<\/h2>\n\n

The obverse of the coin depicts the portrait of His Royal Highness Grand Duke Henri, in accordance with Luxembourg numismatic customs. His face is finely engraved, highlighting his solemn expression and distinctive features. In addition, the posture and details of the relief reinforce the elegance and presence of the sovereign.<\/p>\n\n

Around the portrait, the inscription “NATIONALFEIERDAG”<\/strong>, meaning National Day<\/em> in Luxembourgish, recalls the event celebrated. In addition, the name of the issuing country, “L\u00cbTZEBUERG”<\/strong>, is written in capital letters, affirming the origin of the coin. The year of issue “2026”<\/strong> is also present, ensuring a clear identification of the commemoration.<\/p>\n\n

The artist could also include motifs symbolizing Luxembourg\u2019s sovereignty and nation. For example, graphic elements such as the Grand Ducal Palace, the Luxembourg flag or a crown could enrich the composition. Indeed, these symbols would reinforce the official and patriotic aspect of the piece.<\/p>\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n

This 2-euro coin issued in 2026 by Luxembourg honours Luxembourg\u2019s National Day and its close connection with the monarchy. Indeed, it recalls Luxembourg\u2019s attachment to its traditions and its sovereign. In addition, the portrait of Grand Duke Henri and the essential inscriptions ensure a faithful representation of this event. Consequently, this numismatic issue symbolises the national identity and the continuity of the Grand Ducal dynasty.<\/p>\n\n

This is a temporary description that may change depending on the final design of the coin and its publication in the Official Journal.<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n

Country of Issue:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Date of issue:<\/strong><\/td>2026<\/td><\/tr>
Total mintage:<\/strong><\/td>136.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 Proof:<\/td>\u00a03.500<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 BU:<\/td>\u00a012.500<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 UNC:<\/td>\u00a0120.000<\/td><\/tr>
Engraver:<\/strong><\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
The edge:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Rarity:<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Official Journal:<\/strong><\/td>To be defined on EUR-Lex<\/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>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Introduction In 2026, Luxembourg issues a 2-euro commemorative coin to celebrate Luxembourg’s National Day, also known as Grand Duke’s Day. This annual celebration honours the reigning sovereign and strengthens Luxembourg’s national identity. In addition, it […]<\/a><\/p>\n

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