50 Litų XXX Olympic Games in London

€56,538.00
IssuerLithuania
Year2011
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#220
Obverse descriptionThe obverse of the coin features the Vytis in a shield, surrounded by the inscription LIETUVA (Lithuania), year of issue (2011), denomination (50 litas), mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint, and a symbolic image of sails.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLIETUVA LMK 2011 50 LITŲ
(Translation: Lithuania LMK 2011 50 litas)
Reverse descriptionThe reverse of the coin illustrates a branch of Olympic sports—sailing. The inscription LONDONAS (London) 2012 is arranged in a semi-circle on the edge. A double (latent) image is incorporated into one of the sails on the left side of the coin. When the coin is viewed at a certain angle, the image elements can be seen: the logo of the Lithuanian National Olympic Comittee and the number XXX.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLONDONAS 2012
(Translation: London 2012)
EdgeInscription and stylized sails
Mint(LMK)
Lithuanian Mint (Lietuvos Monetu
Kalykla), Vilnius, Lithuania (1990-date)
Mintage2011 LMK - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID9451324160
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