This 1979 Luxembourg 1 Franc coin features a detailed portrait of Grand Duke Jean, capturing a significant era in Luxembourg’s history. With its copper-nickel composition and elegant design, including a laurel wreath and royal crown, this piece is a must-have for collectors and investors alike.
- Issuer: Luxembourg
- Year: 1979
- Face Value: 1 Franc
- Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
- Size: 21mm diameter
- Obverse: Portrait to the left of Jean (1921-2019), Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1964 to 2000 surrounded by the legend and the signature of the engravers.
- Reverse: Face value surrounded by a stylized laurel wreath, surmounted by a royal crown, below the mint year
- Catalogue Reference: L# 305, Weiller# 295, KM# 55, Schön# 39
- Numista N#: 2749
- Numista NN#: 16199