Luxembourg 1963 100 francs

formerly in the Mountain Groan Collection

This type was struck in 1963 to commemorate the millennium of Luxembourg castle. A silver 250 francs accompanies this issue. Grand Duchess Charlotte (1896-1985) ruled 1919-64.

Recorded mintage: 50,000.

Specification: 18 g, 0.835 fine silver, .483 troy oz ASW, 33.1 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 52, Dav-218B.

Source:

• Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• 1946 100 francs
• 1957 25 centimes
• 1963 25 centimes
• 1963 250 francs
• 1964 20 francs, on the coronation of Jean I
• Coins and currency dated 1963
• return to coins of Luxembourg