Luxembourg: 2017 BU Set Issued

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Central Bank of Luxembourg issued today the annual BU set for 2017. The set contains eight regular euro coins of Luxembourg dated 2017, plus the 2017 €2 commemorative (50th Anniversary of Volunteer Military). The theme of the set is "City of Esch-sur-Alzette". Priced at €30, a total of 5000 sets will be issued.

Aditya

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The cover shows the city hall in Esch-sur-Alzette by the way. Embedded (small) image from the BCL site:



Christian

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In a few days the 2018 BU set will be issued. This year's theme is the city of Ettelbruck. The set includes one piece of each denomination plus the €2 commem dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the constitution. Issue volume is 5,000 sets, and the price is 35 euro ...

Christian

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The set is selling like hot cakes! May be due to the €2 commemorative which has different mint mark than the variety for the circulation?

Don't you think at €35, it's far overpriced?

Aditya