


© Lietuvos Bankas
1½ Euro Tree Beekeeping
2020 yearCopper-nickel | 11.1 g | 27.5 mm |
Issuer | Lithuania |
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Period | Republic (1990-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2020 |
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 |
Numista | N#228302 |
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Rarity index | 34% |
Reverse
The reverse of the coin depicts an old Lithuanian beekeeping tradition of harvesting honey from tree hollows: having climbed in to a tree, a beekeeper, his head shielded with a beekeeping veil, is harvesting honey next to a swarm of bees. It also bears the inscription DREVINĖ BITININKYSTĖ (TREE BEEKEEPING).
Script: Latin
Lettering: DREVINĖ BITININKYSTĖ
Translation: TREE BEEKEEPING
Designer: Vytautas Narutis
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Date of issue 19-08-2020Interesting fact
The 1½ Euro (Tree Beekeeping) 2020 coin from Lithuania features a unique design that highlights the importance of beekeeping in the country. The coin's reverse side features an image of a beekeeper tending to a hive, surrounded by trees and foliage. This design was chosen to promote awareness about the crucial role that bees play in pollinating trees and other crops, as well as the importance of sustainable beekeeping practices.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2020 LMK | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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