50 Litų - 600th Anniversary of the settling down of Karaims and Tatars in Lithuania (1997)
Features
Denomination | 50 Litų |
Catalog Number | KM# 105 |
Weight (g) | 23.3 |
Diameter (mm) | 34 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Silver (.925) |
Not Magnetic | |
Metal Value (USD) | 16.43 |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Commemorative | |
Demonetized | |
Non Circulating | |
Demonetized | 2015-01-15 |
Obverse
Engraved by Vladas Vildžiūnas
Lettering:
LIETUVA
1997 50 LITŲ
Description:
Coat of Arms of the Republic of Lithuania, encircled with the inscriptions LIETUVA, 50 LITŲ and 1997.
LIETUVA
1997 50 LITŲ
Description:
Coat of Arms of the Republic of Lithuania, encircled with the inscriptions LIETUVA, 50 LITŲ and 1997.
Reverse
Engraved by Vladas Vildžiūnas
Lettering:
KARAIMAI IR TOTORIAI LIETUVOJE
600 METŲ
Description:
Karaite castle guard and a Tartar warrior (Karaites and Tartars were brought to Lithuania by the Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas at the end of the 14th century). The inscription KARAIMAI IR TOTORIAI LIETUVOJE, 600 METŲ (Karaites and Tartars in Lithuania, 600 years) runs around.
KARAIMAI IR TOTORIAI LIETUVOJE
600 METŲ
Description:
Karaite castle guard and a Tartar warrior (Karaites and Tartars were brought to Lithuania by the Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas at the end of the 14th century). The inscription KARAIMAI IR TOTORIAI LIETUVOJE, 600 METŲ (Karaites and Tartars in Lithuania, 600 years) runs around.
Edge
Lettering:
LIETUVA, TEVYNĖ MŪSŲ
Description:
Inscription: LITHUANIA, OUR FATHERLAND.
LIETUVA, TEVYNĖ MŪSŲ
Description:
Inscription: LITHUANIA, OUR FATHERLAND.
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1997 | 3,000 | Proof | Rare |