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LUXEMBURG 5 euro silver niobium serie

Luxemburg central bank annonce the begining of a new 5 euros silver niobium  coins. This is the first issue of 12 coins whitch depicted the main Luxemburg castles. Here the list of the 12 selected ones:

- Le château de Beaufort

- Le Château de Bourscheid

- Le Château de Bourglinster

- Le Château de Clervaux

- Le Château d'Esch-sur-Sûre

- Le Château de Larochette

- Le Château de Mersch

- Le Château de Pettingen

- Le Château de Schoenfels

- Le Château de Useldange

- Le château de Vianden

- Le Château de Wiltz

At this time no schedule for the other coins.

Here the first one: Le chateau de Vianden

Diameter: 34 mm

weight: 16,6 g argent 925/1000

Quantity: 7500

Issuing price: 75 euros

After Austrian mint , Luxemburg is the second country to issue silver-niobium euro coins, following the laws, the reverse side show the profil of the great duc Henri with the same design show on regular euro coins. This original drawing was created by Yvette Gastauer-Claire.