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1 Litas Vilnius European Capital
2009 year| Copper-nickel | 6.25 g | 22.3 mm |
| Issuer | Lithuania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 1 Litas (1 LTL) |
| Currency | New litas (1993-2014) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6.25 g |
| Diameter | 22.3 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2015 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#7693 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Female figure standing at easel
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VILNIUS - EUROPOS KULTŪROS SOSTINÈ
2009
Engraver: Vytautas Narutis
Edge
Five sections each of plain and milled alternating
Comment
Data of issue 17-03-2009Interesting fact
The Circulating commemorative coin 1 Litas (Vilnius European Capital) 2009 from Lithuania features a unique design that showcases the city's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of the Vilnius Old Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while the reverse side features a stylized image of the city's coat of arms. This coin was minted to commemorate Vilnius' status as the European Capital of Culture in 2009, and it is a rare and collectible item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 LMK | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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