Bank of Lithuania

Obverse

The obverse of the coin features Vytis inside a shield against the background of a forest, surrounded by the inscription LIETUVA (LITHUANIA), denomination (50 litas), year of issue (2006), and the mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint.

Reverse

The reverse of the coin features an image of the Eurasian lynx (Lith. lūšis) – an animal included in the Red Book of Lithuania. The lynx is surrounded by the inscriptions LŪŠIS and Lynx lynx.

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Denomination: LTL 50
Composition: silver Ag 925
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight: 28.28 g
Quality: PROOF
Coin type: commemorative

Designed by Rimantas Eidėjus

On the edge of the coin: stylised pawprints of a lynx
Release date: 2006
Mintage: 3,000 pcs
Series: Lithuanian Nature
Minted at the Lithuanian Mint


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Last update: 31-12-2021