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10 Litų Vilnius
1998 year| Copper-nickel | 13.15 g | 28.70 mm |
| Issuer | Lithuania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 10 Litų (10 LTL) |
| Currency | New litas (1993-2014) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 13.15 g |
| Diameter | 28.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2015 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#54617 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: VILNIUS
Designer: Algirdas Bosas
Edge
Lettered
Script: Latin
Lettering: VILNIUS — LIETUVOS SOSTINĖ
Translation: VILNIUS — THE CAPITAL OF LITHUANIA
Comment
Data of issue 30-09-1998Interesting fact
The 10 Litų (Vilnius) 1998 coin from Lithuania features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Vilnius University, which was founded in 1579 and is one of the oldest universities in Eastern Europe. The reverse side features the Lithuanian coat of arms, which includes a knight on horseback holding a sword and shield, symbolizing the country's strength and resilience. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Lithuania's rich cultural heritage and its commitment to preserving its history for future generations.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Litų (Vilnius) 1998 coin.
