1½ Euro (Lithuanian Hound and Žemaitukas) 2017 front 1½ Euro (Lithuanian Hound and Žemaitukas) 2017 back
1½ Euro (Lithuanian Hound and Žemaitukas) 2017 photo
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1½ Euro Lithuanian Hound and Žemaitukas

2017 year
Copper-nickel 11.1 g 27.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Lithuania
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
1.5 Euro 1.50 EUR = USD 1.65
Currency
Euro (2015-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
11.1 g
Diameter
27.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#116890
Rarity index
32%

Reverse

The reverse of the coin features the Lithuanian hound and žemaitukas, ancient breeds of Lithuanian domestic animals that evolved under the local environmental conditions from the strongest and most hardy animals.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIETUVIŲ SKALIKAS
ŽEMAITUKAS

Translation: Lithuanian Hound and Žemaitukas

Designers: Rūta Ničajienė, Giedrius Paulauskis

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Date of issue 21-07-2017

Interesting fact

The Lithuanian Hound and Žemaitukas coin features two breeds of dog that are native to Lithuania. The Lithuanian Hound is a hunting dog known for its speed and agility, while the Žemaitukas is a rare breed of dog that is known for its distinctive blue-gray coat and its ability to herd sheep.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017 LMK 25000 - - - - - -

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