


© Lietuvos Bankas
50 Litų 200th birth Anniversary of Adam Mickiewicz Adomas Mickevičius
1998 yearSilver (.925) | 23.30 g | 34 mm |
Issuer | Lithuania |
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Period | Republic (1990-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1998 |
Value | 50 Litų (50 LTL) |
Currency | New litas (1993-2014) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 23.30 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 January 2015 |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#56123 |
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Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
The reverse of the coin displays the profile of the poet Adam Mickiewicz against the background of Vilnius University buildings.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1798
1855
ADOMAS MICKEVIČIUS
Engraver: Algirdas Bosas
Edge
Lettering: TEVYNĖ LIETUVA, MIELESNĖ UŽ SVEIKATĄ*
Translation: MY HOMELAND, LITHUANIA, YOU ARE MORE PRECIOUS TO ME THAN MY HEALTH
Comment
Data of issue 31-03-1998Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Adam Mickiewicz, a Polish poet and playwright who was born in 1798 and is considered one of the greatest Polish poets of all time. The reverse of the coin features a stylized image of a Lithuanian landscape with a lake, trees, and a village in the background, symbolizing the poet's connection to his homeland.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1998 LMK | 2860 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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