Luxembourg 2 euros 2005 - Birthday Grand Duke Henri

Obverse of Luxembourg 2 euros 2005 - Birthday Grand Duke Henri
Krause - Mishler KM# 87
Details 50th birthday of Grand Duke Henri, 5th anniversary of his accession to the throne and 100th anniversary of the death of Grand Duke Adolphe.

The effigy of Grand Duke Henri, looking to the right and superimposed on the effigy of Grand Duke Adolphe.

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

Issue date: January 15, 2005
Specifications Diameter - 25.75mm Thickness - 2.2mm Weight - 8.5gr
Composition BiAlloy (Nk/Ng), ring Cupronickel (75% copper - 25% nickel clad on nickel core), center Nickel brass (75% copper - 20% zinc - 5% nickel)
Edge Combination of the number 2 and ** repeated six times
Comments Legend: GRANDS-DUCS DE LUXEMBOURG
Mintage 2,720,000 pieces

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