| Description : The commemorative coin dedicated to the 175th anniversary
of Luxembourg's independence in 1839, based on a design concept by the Banque Centrale du Luxembourg - BCL
(Luxembourg Central Bank), is divided into three parts: At the top right is an image of Grand Duke Henri. At the top left,
the dates "1839" for the year of independence and "2014" as the year of issue as
well as the country's name "LËTZEBUERG" (Luxembourg) are shown in three lines and in a vertical font arrangement, whereby
the year of issue is flanked on the left a staff of Hermes the mint mark of the Dutch mint Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt
in Utrecht and on the right by the sails of the three‐masted clipper Nederland the logo of mint master Maarten
Brouwer. The occasion of issue "ONOFHÄNGEGKEET 175 Joër" (175 Years of Independence) is mentioned in
two lines below. |