Bank of Lithuania realised new set of coins 2009.
Mintage for BU coins is 5.000 pcs.
Mintage for Proof-Like coins is 500 pcs.
Source: Bank of Lithuania. http://www.lb.lt
issued in 18 April 2009
Diameter – 31 mm, thickness – 2 mm, weight – 11,17 gram
Images and inscriptions of coins are relief.
The lateral surface (drove) is grooved with 10 sectors of corrugation.
Metal Ag 999
Diameter 38,61 mm
Weight 24,1 G
Edge Smooth
Quality Proof
Minted 2009
The Bank of Lithuania has issued into circulation two coins dedicated to Vilnius, European Capital of Culture 2009. They are a silver 50 Litas commemorative coin and 1 Litas commemorative circulation coin from an alloy of copper and nickel.
The new coins have been introduced to the public at the Vilnius Town Hall.