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Coin dedicated to the 150th birth anniversary of Vilhelmas Storosta-Vydūnas
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Coin dedicated to the 150th birth anniversary of Vilhelmas Storosta-Vydūnas
EUR 60.00
Obverse
The obverse of the coin features Vytis, the coat of arms of the Republic of Lithuania, against the background of the Bridge of Queen Louise in Tilsit. By artistic means the composition conveys the efforts of Vydūnas to join Lithuania Major and Lithuania Minor. At the top of the coin – the inscription LIETUVA (LITHUANIA) and the date of issue (2018), on the bottom – the coin denomination (€20) and the mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint.Reverse
The reverse of the coin features Vydūnas (real name Vilhelmas Storosta, 1868–1953) – writer, philosopher and a society figure of Prussian Lithuania, or Lithuania Minor.
Denomination:
€20
Composition:
silver Ag 925
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight: 28.28 g
Quality: PROOF
Designed by Lukas Šiupšinskas, Alvydas Ladyga and Rytis Valantinas
Mintage:
2,500
pcs
Release date: 22/03/2018
Minted at the Lithuanian Mint
Description
On the edge of the coin: KLAUSYTI NORIU IR TARNAUT ŠVIESYBEI, DORYBĖS, ŽMONIŠKUMO BŪT PAVEIKSLU (I WANT TO SERVE AND BE GUIDED BY THE LIGHT, BE AN IMAGE OF VIRTUE AND HUMANITY)
