1 Litas - Vilnius – European Capital of Culture 2009 (2009)
Features
Denomination | 1 Litas |
Catalog Number | KM# 162 |
Weight (g) | 6.25 |
Diameter (mm) | 22.3 |
Thickness (mm) | 2.2 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
Not Magnetic | |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Commemorative | |
Demonetized | |
Demonetized | 2015-01-15 |
Obverse
Engraved by Vytautas Narutis
Lettering:
LIETUVA
1 LITAS
Description:
Coat of Arms of Republic of Lithuania (Vytis). The semicircular inscriptions: LIETUVA and 1 LITAS.
LIETUVA
1 LITAS
Description:
Coat of Arms of Republic of Lithuania (Vytis). The semicircular inscriptions: LIETUVA and 1 LITAS.
Reverse
Engraved by Vytautas Narutis
Lettering:
VILNIUS - EUROPOS KULTUROS SOSTINĖ
2009
Description:
Drawing Muse, symbolizing the cultural roots - the ancient culture. Gediminas Castle (the symbol of Vilnius) shape at the easel. The inscriptions VILNIUS - EUROPOS KULTŪROS SOSTINĖ (VILNIUS - EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE), 2009.
VILNIUS - EUROPOS KULTUROS SOSTINĖ
2009
Description:
Drawing Muse, symbolizing the cultural roots - the ancient culture. Gediminas Castle (the symbol of Vilnius) shape at the easel. The inscriptions VILNIUS - EUROPOS KULTŪROS SOSTINĖ (VILNIUS - EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE), 2009.
Edge
Description:
Milled at intervals.
Milled at intervals.
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
2009 | 1,000,000 | Very Common |