2 Euros - Henri I, Luxembourg (2024)

Features

Issuer	Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Grand duke	Henry (2000-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	2007-2024
Value	2 Euros 2EUR = ILS 7.99
Currency	Euro (2002-date)
Composition	Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight	8.5g
Diameter	25.75mm
Thickness	2.2mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 6420
References	KM# 93, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 90 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

On the right side, a geometrical portrait of His Royal Highness Grand Duke Henri is accompanied, on the left side, with the lettering "LËTZEBUERG" and encircled by the twelve stars of Europe

Script: Latin

Lettering: LËTZEBUERG 2008 GC F

Translation: Luxembourg 2008 GC F

Engraver: Yvette Gastauer-Claire

Reverse

A map, next to the face value, shows the states of the European Union

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2 EURO LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Finely reeded with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 * *" or "* * 2" alternately upright and inverted

Lettering: 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 **

Mints

	Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
	Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)

Marks

	Hubert Larivière, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2003-2011)
	Maarten Theodoor Brouwer, Mint Master, Royal Dutch Mint (2003-2015)
	Kees Bruinsma, Acting Mint Master, Royal Dutch Mint (2015-2016)
	Stephan Satijn, Mint Master, Royal Dutch Mint (2017-2021)
	Bert van Ravenswaaij, Mint Master, Royal Dutch Mint (2022-date)
	Joaquin Jimenez, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (2020-date)

Comments

This coin has been minted by several countries under the leadership of several engravers as follows:

2007 - 2008 France: Cornucopia and an "F" in the star - Mark: Hunting Horn - Hubert Lariviere
2009 - 2015 Netherlands: Caduceus - Mark: Ship - Engraver: Maarten Brouwer (master)
2016 - 2017 Netherlands: Caduceus - Mark: Sailboat with star - Kees Bruinsma (auxiliary master)
2018 (BU Version) Netherlands: Caduceus and bridge - Stephan Satijn (titular master)
2023 (MDP Variant) France: Corne d'Abondance and Rhinoceros - Joaquin Jimenez (General coin engraver)

Since 2018, Luxembourg has used a lion on their coins
2018 (current version): Netherlands - caduceus and lion
2018 (Proof version): Netherlands - lion and bridge

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
2007F	4 000 000	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	14	33%
2007F	14 500							28	1.4%	In Sets
2007F	2 500								0.8%	Proof
2008F	6 000 000	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.70	12	38%
2008F	13 599							56	1.2%	In Sets
2008F	2 000								0.3%	Proof
2009	240 000		8.00			8.00	16	18	9%
2009	13 500							40	1.3%	In Sets
2009	2 000								0.19%	Proof
2010	3 500 000	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	15	15	30%
2010	21 575							28	1.4%	In Sets
2010	1 500								0.19%	Proof
2011	2 320 000	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	15	16	24%
2011	8 500							24	1.0%	In Sets
2011	1 500								0.3%	Proof
2012	3 760 000	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	13	13	27%
2012	10 000							20	0.9%	In Sets
2012	2 000								0.2%	Proof
2013	3 120 000		8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	14	14	23%
2013	15 000								0.9%	In Sets
2013	2 000								0.19%	Proof
2014	9 000 000	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	16	31%
2014	7 500							24	1.2%	In Sets
2014	2 000								0.2%	Proof
2015	4 000 000	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	16	16	20%
2015	6 000							24	1.0%	In Sets
2015	1 500								0.2%	Proof
2016	4 000 000		8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	12	14	18%
2016	16 000							20	0.8%	In Sets
2016	1 500								0.19%	Proof
2017	50 000						14	14	5%
2017	5 000							39	0.9%	In Sets
2017	1 000								0.05%	Proof
2018	5 000							51	1.1%	In Sets, Bridge/Mercury
2018	50 000						10.00	13	5%	Lion/Mercury
2018	1 000								0.17%	Proof, Lion/Bridge
2019	7 000							64	0.9%	In Sets, Bridge/Mercury
2019	50 000					8.00	12	14	4%	Lion/Mercury
2019	1 000								0.2%	Proof, Lion/Bridge
2020	5 000							80	0.9%	In Sets, Bridge/Mercury
2020	50 000						12	12	4%	Lion/Mercury
2020	1 000								0.14%	Proof, Lion/Bridge
2021	5 000							80	0.6%	In Sets, Bridge/Mercury
2021	50 000							13	3%	Lion/Mercury
2021	1 000								0.17%	Proof, Lion/Bridge
2022	50 000							16	2%
2022								44	0.8%	BU
2023	1 400 000								2.0%	Corne d'Abondance/Rhinoceros (MDP)
2023	5 000							20	0.6%	In sets
2023	6 250 000						8.00	13	4%	Lion/Mercury (KNM)
2024	3 050 000							12	1.6%
2024	5 000								0%	BU

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Sold price
	Katz Auction 96 Lot 1003	23 Sep 2023	Undetermined	ILS 35.94 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 96 Lot 1004	23 Sep 2023	Undetermined	ILS 87.86 (EUR 22.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 82 Lot 1817	13 May 2023	Undetermined	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 77 Lot 2641	11 Feb 2023	Undetermined	ILS 131.78 (EUR 33.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 77 Lot 2642	11 Feb 2023	Undetermined	ILS 123.80 (EUR 31.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 72 Lot 722	21 Dec 2022	Undetermined	ILS 107.82 (EUR 27.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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