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50 Litų European Weatherfish
| Issuer | Bank of Lithuania |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Weight | 28.28 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the Lithuanian state coat of arms, the Vytis, depicting an armored knight on a rearing horse, raising a sword in his right hand and bearing a shield charged with a double cross on his left arm. The national name LIETUVA arcs along the upper periphery in large spaced Latin letters, while the denomination 50 LITU curves along the lower periphery. The date 2010 appears to the left of the Vytis in the field, and the Lithuanian Mint monogram is positioned to the right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a highly detailed, naturalistically rendered depiction of a European weatherfish (Misgurnus fossilis) coiled in an S-shaped curve occupying the majority of the coin's field, showcasing the elongated body, distinctive barbels around the mouth, dorsal and pectoral fins, and characteristic lateral striping rendered in fine relief. The Lithuanian common name VIJŪNAS is inscribed in large spaced capitals along the upper arc of the coin. The binomial scientific name Misgurnus fossilis appears in italic lettering in the lower left field. |
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| Edge | Lettered |
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