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5 Euros Technological Sciences
| Issuer | Bank of Lithuania |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Engraver(s) | Jolanta Šlepetienė |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a stylized star map composed of interconnected dots and lines forming a constellation-like pattern, evoking the imagery of satellite orbital paths and celestial navigation. The coat of arms of Lithuania appears integrated within the constellation design in the upper right field. The vertical legend LIETUVA runs along the left rim, while the date 2018 appears in the lower right field alongside the mint mark. The denomination 5 € is inscribed at the base of the design in a clean modern typeface. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts the LitSAT-1 (Lituanica SAT-1) CubeSat nanosatellite rendered in three-dimensional relief at the centre, with a second unit of the satellite visible at the lower left, both connected by a diagonal dashed line representing the orbital trajectory. Degree markers at 0°, 90°, 180°, and 270° are inscribed around the circumference, indicating cardinal orbital positions. The legend LIETUVA MYLI LAISVĘ... (Lithuania Loves Freedom...) curves along the upper left, while LINKĖJIMAI VISIEMS LIETUVIAMS... (Greetings to All Lithuanians...) runs along the lower right rim. The satellite designations LitSAT-1 and Lituanica SAT-1 appear diagonally across the central field. |
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