50 Litų Sweet William Catchfly

€56,455.00
IssuerLithuania
Year2009
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value50 Litų (50 LTL)
CurrencyNew litas (1993-2014)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1 January 2015
Reference(s) KM#165
Obverse descriptionThe obverse of the coin features a Vytis, surrounded by the inscription LIETUVA (Lithuania), denomination (50 litas), year of issue (2009), and the mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLIETUVA LMK 2009 50 LITAS
(Translation: Lithuania LMK 2009 50 litas)
Reverse descriptionThe reverse of the coin features an image of the so-called Sweet William catchfly (Lith. Lietuvinė naktižiedė) – a plant included in the Red Book of Lithuania. The flower is surrounded by the inscriptions LIETUVINĖ NAKTIŽIEDĖ and Silene lithuanica.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIETUVINĖ NAKTIŽIEDĖ Silene lithuanica
(Translation: Sweet William catchfly Silene lithuanica)
EdgeLettered
Mint(LMK)
Lithuanian Mint (Lietuvos Monetu
Kalykla), Vilnius, Lithuania (1990-date)
Mintage2009 LMK - Proof - 10 000
Catalog ID5441323000
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