Bank of Lithuania

Obverse

The obverse of the coin features Vytis, adapted for the coin by the artist Arvydas Každailis, surrounded by the inscription LIETUVA (LITHUANIA), denomination (1 litas), and the year of issue (1997).

Reverse

The reverse features a portrait of Prof Vladas Jurgutis (1885–1966), first Governor of the Bank of Lithuania, and a facsimile of his signature, surrounded by the inscription LIETUVOS BANKUI IR LITUI 75 (BANK OF LITHUANIA AND THE LITAS – 75).

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Denomination: LTL 1
Diameter: 22.3 mm
Weight: 6.25 g
Coin type: commemorative

Designed by Rimantas Eidėjus

Edge of the coin: rimmed at intervals
Release date: 1997
Mintage: 200,000 pcs
Minted at the Lithuanian Mint


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Last update: 10-12-2021