Luxembourg 50 Francs 1946 600th Anniversary of the death of John the Blind at the battle of Crécy. Averse...

Luxembourg 50 Francs 1946 600th Anniversary of the death of John the Blind at the battle of Crécy. Averse: Portrait on the left of Prince Jean (1921-); Grand Duke heir of Luxembourg. On the left the crowned escutcheon of the Bourbons; on the right the escutcheon of Luxembourg surmounted by a crested helmet. Initials of the engraver under the cut of the neck. Around the legend in Luxembourgish and the face value between two points to the exergue. Lettering: PRENZ•JEAN•VU•LETZEBURG A.H. •50 F.•. Reverse: Warrior (representing John the Blind) straddling to the right with the crested helmet; brandishing a sword with his right hand and covering himself with a shield with the arms of Luxembourg. Behind him is a banner inscribed with its motto in hollow. Around the legend in Luxembourg; the initials of the engraver at 5 o'clock and below the date of death of John the Blind and the date of issue of the coin. Lettering: •JANG•DE•BLANNEN• SERVIAM 26-VIII- 1346 - 1946 A.B. Edge Milled. Silver. L 294; Weiller 284; KM 48; Schön 28