New coins from Lithuania 2 Litai (coloured!!)
Posted: Wed 05 Dec 2012, 13:08
The Bank of Lithuania has issued four commemorative coins "2 Litai" dedicated to four Lithuanian resorts – Birstonas, Druskininkai, Neringa and Palanga
The obverse of the coins features stylized Vytis (the state emblem) with the inscriptions "Lietuva" (Lithuania) and "2 Litai" (2 litas) arranged in a semicircle.
The mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint is impressed on the obverse of the coin.
The reverse of the four coins features the coat-of-arms of each resort in the centre, the inscription Birstonas, Druskininkai, Neringa or Palanga above it, and the year of issue 2012 at the bottom.
Mintages: 100 000 coins of usual quality
2500 coins of proof quality (mirror surface, mat relief) which are coloured
2000 of them has been issued in coincards
The obverse of the coins features stylized Vytis (the state emblem) with the inscriptions "Lietuva" (Lithuania) and "2 Litai" (2 litas) arranged in a semicircle.
The mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint is impressed on the obverse of the coin.
The reverse of the four coins features the coat-of-arms of each resort in the centre, the inscription Birstonas, Druskininkai, Neringa or Palanga above it, and the year of issue 2012 at the bottom.
Mintages: 100 000 coins of usual quality
2500 coins of proof quality (mirror surface, mat relief) which are coloured
2000 of them has been issued in coincards