The obverse of the coin features stylised models of ANBO aircraft and the double cross. In a semicircle are titles of aircraft “ANBO I” and “ANBO VIII”, the inscription “Lithuania” (Lietuva) and the mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint. The denomination (€10) and the year of issue (2025) appear next to the models.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
AMBO VIII LMK
LIETUVA ANBO I
2025 10€
Reverse description
The reverse of the coin bears the inscription “ANBO lėktuvams – 100 metų” (ANBO aircraft – 100 years) (ANBO is an acronym for Antanas Nori Būti Ore, Antanas wants to be in the air). It also features a portrait of the aeronautical engineer who laid the foundations of aviation in Lithuania, a stylised model of a military aircraft, as well as the inscriptions “Antanas Gustaitis” and “ANBO IV” arranged in a semicircle.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
ANTANAS GUSTAITIS
ANBO IV
ANBO LÉKTUVAMS – 100 METŲ
Edge
The edge of the coin bears the inscription “Antanas nori būti
Mint
(LMK) Lithuanian Mint (Lietuvos Monetu Kalykla), Vilnius, Lithuania (1990-date)