A commemorative bi-metallic coin issued by Luxembourg in 2015 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Grand Duke Henri’s accession to the throne. Grand Duke Henri became Luxembourg’s head of state on October 7, 2000, following the abdication of his father, Grand Duke Jean.
The obverse features a double portrait of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duke Jean, symbolizing the continuity of Luxembourg’s monarchy. The inscriptions include "LËTZEBUERG" (Luxembourg), the year "2015", and a marking indicating the occasion.
The reverse follows the standard 2 Euro design, displaying the large numeral "2" and a map of Europe.
Specifications:
🔹 Country: Luxembourg
🔹 Year of Issue: 2015
🔹 Denomination: 2 Euro
🔹 Theme: 15th Anniversary of Grand Duke Henri’s Accession
🔹 Composition: Bi-metallic (Inner core: Nickel-brass, Outer ring: Copper-nickel)
🔹 Weight: 8.5 g
🔹 Diameter: 25.75 mm
🔹 Thickness: 2.20 mm
🔹 Shape: Round
🔹 Edge: Inscription with alternating smooth sections
🔹 Mintage: Limited edition
🔹 Mint: Royal Dutch Mint (Netherlands)
This limited-edition 2 Euro coin is highly collectible, especially for enthusiasts of Luxembourg’s monarchy, European commemorative coins, and royal history.
