2 Euro Commemorative coins Luxembourg 2006
25th birthday of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume
The Obverse depicts the profile of Grand Duke Henri, superimposed on that of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume, both facing to the right. Below the effigies, there is the minting year "2006" with, on the left, the letter "S" (identifying Finland) and on the right, the mintmark of Vantaa mint. At the top is the circular inscription "LËTZEBUERG". On the outside part are placed 12 five-pointed stars, representing the European Union. The coin's Reverse is the old common side of Euro coins, with the face value "2" on the left and the European Union (before its enlargement) on the right, overlapped by the inscription "EURO". Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: finely milled, with six "2" in incuse (repeated alternately from bottom to top and vice versa) and twelve five-pointed stars.
Diameter: 25,75 mm
Thickness: 2,20 mm
Weight: 8,5 g
Composition: bimetallic coin (outer part: copper-nickel, inner part: nickel-brass).
Date | Rarity | Circulation coins | Uncirculated | Proof | Total mintage |
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2006 | C | 1.000.000 | 43.000 | 4.500 | 1.047.500 |