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100 litas coin from the series dedicated to the millennium of the mention of the name of Lithuania
100 litas coin from the series dedicated to the millennium of the mention of the name of Lithuania
€645.00
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Purchase price:
€615.75
Code:
BLTLT0708
Weight:
7.7758692 Kg.
Metal:
AU / 999,9
Coin weight:
7,78
Diameter, mm:
22,3
Mintage:
5000
Issued in :
2007
The obverse of the coin features a stylised rider-an allusion to the Coat of Arms of the state of Lithuania. It is surrounded by the inscriptions LIETUVA (Lithuania), 100 LITŲ (100 litas) and 2007 arranged in a semi-circle.
The reverse of the coin contains the composition of a fragment of the transcription of the Quedlinburg Annals (16th c.), which spirals from the centre to fill the circle of the coin. The composition is surrounded by the Latin inscription ANNALES QUEDLINBURGENSES and the year of the mention of the name of Lithuania - 1009.
Quality proof.
The words on the edge of the coin:
Designed by Liudas Parulskis and Giedrius Paulauskis.
The coin won second place in the "Unique idea solution" nomination at the international commemorative coin contest Coin Constellation held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 2008.
The coin was minted at the UAB Lithuanian Mint.