500 Litų 600th anniversary of the Grünwald Battle

€54,946.00
IssuerLithuania
Year2010
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value500 Litų (500 LTL)
CurrencyNew litas (1993-2014)
CompositionGold (.9999)
Weight31.10 g
Dimensions33.00 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Rytas Jonas Belevičius
In circulation to1 January 2015
Reference(s) KM#173, Fr#18
Obverse descriptionThe obverse of the coins features the majestic seal of Grand Duke Vytautas, encircled by the inscriptions LIETUVA, the year of issue, 2010, the denomination 500 LITŲ (500 litas), and the mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLIETUVA 2010 LMK 500 LITŲ
(Translation: Lithuania 2010 LMK 500 litas)
Reverse descriptionThe reverse of the coin features scenes from the Battle of Grunwald, which include details of horsemen and infantrymen clothing, armour and weapons, typical of that time. The inscriptions ŽALGIRIO MŪŠIS (The Battle of Grunwald) and 1410-2010 are arranged in a semicircle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1410 2010 ŽALGIRIO MŪŠIS
(Translation: 1410 2010 The Battle of Grunwald)
EdgeOn the edge of the coin: stylised 15th century spearheads
Mint(LMK)
Lithuanian Mint (Lietuvos Monetu
Kalykla), Vilnius, Lithuania (1990-date)
Mintage2010 LMK - Proof - Mintage 5,000 pcs - distributed 2,500 pcs - 5 000
Catalog ID6306229040
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