Luxembourg 2009 Grand-Duke Henri and Grand-Duchess Charlotte
Grand-Duke Henri and Grand-Duchess Charlotte
Prince Henri was born on 16 April 1955, at the Betzdorf Castle in Luxembourg as the second child and
first son of Hereditary Grand
Duke Jean of Luxembourg and his wife, Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium. His father was the
eldest son of Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg by
her husband, Prince
Félix of Bourbon-Parma. His mother was the only daughter of
King Leopold III of
Belgium by his first wife, Princess Astrid of Sweden.
The coin features Grand-Duke Henri and Grand-Duchess
Charlotte. To the right of the image, placed vertically, are the word
‘LËTZEBUERG’ and the year ‘2009’, flanked by the mintmaster’s mark and the mint
mark. The outer ring of the coin shows the 12 stars of the European Union.
Weight - 8.5 g.
Quality - UNC (Uncirculated)
Diameter - 25.75 mm.
Composition - Bimetallic - nickel brass clad
nickel center in copper-nickel ring
Circulation - 1'400'000 pcs.
Country of origin - Luxembourg
Year of release - 2009