50 Litų - The Rulers of Lithuania - Algirdas, the Grand Duke of Lithuania (1998)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Litų |
| Catalog Number | KM# 110 |
| 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 Giedrius Paulauskis and Antanas Žukauskas
Lettering:
LIETUVA
50 LITŲ
1998
Description:
Coat of Arms of the Republic of Lithuania against a damascened background. Around it run the inscriptions LIETUVA and 50 LITŲ, with the year 1998 displayed below the Coat of Arms.
LIETUVA
50 LITŲ
1998
Description:
Coat of Arms of the Republic of Lithuania against a damascened background. Around it run the inscriptions LIETUVA and 50 LITŲ, with the year 1998 displayed below the Coat of Arms.
Reverse
Engraved by Giedrius Paulauskis and Antanas Žukauskas
Lettering:
ALGIRDAS DIDYSIS LIETUVOS KUNIGAIKŠTIS
1345-1377
Description:
Picture of the Grand Duke of Lithuania Algirdas according to the medal created by the sculptor Vytautas Kašuba, encircled with the inscription ALGIRDAS DIDYSIS LIETUVOS KUNIGAIKŠTIS (Algirdas the Grand Duke of Lithuania). At the bottom, the years 1345-1377 are displayed.
ALGIRDAS DIDYSIS LIETUVOS KUNIGAIKŠTIS
1345-1377
Description:
Picture of the Grand Duke of Lithuania Algirdas according to the medal created by the sculptor Vytautas Kašuba, encircled with the inscription ALGIRDAS DIDYSIS LIETUVOS KUNIGAIKŠTIS (Algirdas the Grand Duke of Lithuania). At the bottom, the years 1345-1377 are displayed.
Edge
Lettering:
IŠ PRAEITIES TAVO SŪNŪS TE STIPRYBĘ SEMIA
Description:
Inscription: FROM THE PAST LET YOUR SONS DERIVE THEIR STRENGTH.
IŠ PRAEITIES TAVO SŪNŪS TE STIPRYBĘ SEMIA
Description:
Inscription: FROM THE PAST LET YOUR SONS DERIVE THEIR STRENGTH.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,000 | Proof | Not Common |