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5 Litai red serial

Issuer Lietuvos Bankas (Bank of Lithuania)
Year 1922
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Obverse description Olive-green, blue and black bicolour note with a central vignette of a farmer sowing, set within an elaborate guilloche border. The design is closely related to P#15 but with slightly modified ornamentation throughout. The red serial number appears at the upper right.
Obverse lettering LIETUVOS BANKAS PENKI LITAI VIENAS LITAS TURI 0,150462 GRAMŲ GRYNO AUKSO. KAUNAS, 1922 m. LAPKR. 16 d LIETUVOS BANKAS
(Translation: Lithuanian Bank Five Litai One Litas contains 0.150462 grams of pure gold. Kaunas, November 16, 1922)
Reverse description Green and red-brown note with an allegorical female figure positioned at the right, set within a guilloche framework. The denomination "PENKI LITAI" is rendered in a central text panel, flanked by ornamental borders. The overall layout is consistent with the conservative engraving style typical of early Lithuanian banknote issues.
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