Luxembourg 2012 Wedding of Prince Guillaume, Hereditary Grand-Duke, with Countess Stéphanie de Lannoy COLOR
Wedding
of Prince Guillaume, Hereditary Grand-Duke, with Countess Stéphanie de Lannoy
The wedding of Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and
Countess Stéphanie de Lannoy took place
on 19 and 20 October 2012. A civil ceremony was held on 19 October followed by
a Roman Catholic wedding
ceremony at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Luxembourg City the next day. The 2012 wedding
marked the largest event for the Grand
Ducal Family of Luxembourg and the country in years.
The coin depicts, to
the left of its inner part, the effigy of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke
Henri, with the effigy of Prince Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke, superimposed
on that of Countess Stéphanie to the right. The words “PRËNZENHOCHZAÏT” and
“LËTZEBUERG” appear above the year “2012” at the bottom of the inner part of
the coin, flanked by the mint mark and the mint master’s initials. The coin’s
outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
Weight - 8.5 g.
Quality - UNC (Uncirculated) colored coin in capsula
Diameter - 25.75 mm.
Composition - Bimetallic - nickel brass clad nickel center
in copper-nickel ring
Circulation - - pcs.
Country of origin - Luxembourg
Year of release - 2012