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5 EUR coin dedicated to the tale "Twelve Brothers", 2024
5 EUR coin dedicated to the tale "Twelve Brothers", 2024
€85.00
Code:
SCLTDB2412
Weight:
12.4400000 Kg.
In Stock:
1
Product line:
Metal:
Ag / 925
Weight:
12.44g
Diameter:
28.70mm
Country of origin:
Lithuania
Mintage:
2 750
Recommended:
Investing, collecting, gifting
Included:
box, capsule, certificate
Status:
new
"Twelve Brothers" is a well-known Lithuanian folk tale about a sister looking for her bewitched brothers who were turned into blackbirds. Blackbirds symbolize a mysterious and magical world, which is not very easy to enter. The tale emphasizes the importance of cooperation, perseverance and determination to overcome challenges. This fairy tale is a valuable teaching tool that transmits the values and morals of the nation to future generations.
In the silver coin, the individual relief elements of the composition are colored using UV printing technology.
The reverse side of the coin features the silhouette of the fairy tale character - the sister - and the symbolic figures of her twelve Blackbird brothers descending and turning into humans. The symbolic tattoo - tree of life - on the sister's back - these are important moments of her life: birds, winds, clouds, mountain, children, bonfire, crown, rendered in Lithuanian folk writings, which strengthens the mystical plot of the fairy tale. The composition is surrounded by the inscription "Twelve Brothers".
On the obverse side of the coin, there is a knitted pattern in which the main motif of the tale is woven, the inscription "Lithuania", the symbolic silhouette of Vytis. The composition, as if an allusion to a cozy evening when fairy tales were followed, is surrounded by stars and the moon, the denomination of the coin is "€5", the logo of the coin manufacturer UAB "Lietuvos monetų kalykla" and the year 2024.