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© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
10 Litų Republic ND
1938 year| Silver (.750) | 18 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Lithuania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1918-1940) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1938 |
| Value | 10 Litų |
| Currency | Old litas (1922-1941) |
| Composition | Silver (.750) |
| Weight | 18 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 25 March 1941 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#12410 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 30% |
Reverse
Head left (Antanas Smetona, 1st and 4th President of Lithuania)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VALSTYBĖS PREZIDENTAS A. SMETONA
10 LITŲ 10
Translation: The President of the State A. Smetona
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering: TAUTOS JĖGA VIENYBĖJE
Translation: Nation's Strength in Unity
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Litų (Republic) ND (1938) coin from Lithuania is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the country's history. In 1938, Lithuania was facing increasing aggression from neighboring countries, including Germany and the Soviet Union. Despite this, the country continued to issue commemorative coins, such as this one, which features the Lithuanian coat of arms and the inscription "10 Litų" on one side, and the image of a woman representing Lithuania on the other. This coin serves as a symbol of Lithuania's resilience and determination to maintain its independence during a difficult period in its history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1938) | 180000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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