© Lietuvos Bankas
© Lietuvos Bankas
50 Litų 350th Anniversary of the publication The Great Art of Artillery by Kazimieras Semenavičius
2000 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Lithuania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 50 Litų (50 LTL) |
| Currency | New litas (1993-2014) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2015 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#56339 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Features motifs of rocket artillery from Semenavičius’ book, surrounded by the inscriptions KAZIMIERAS SEMENAVIČIUS and DIDYSIS ARTILERIJOS MENAS 350 (The great art of artillery 350) as well as the year of issue (2000).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KAZIMIERAS SEMENAVIČIUS
DIDYSIS ARTILERIJOS MENAS - 350
2000
Engraver: Gediminas Karalius
Edge
Lettered
Lettering: ARS MAGNA ARTILLERIAE*MDCL
Interesting fact
The coin's design features a replica of a 17th-century cannon, which is a nod to the book "The Great Art of Artillery" written by Kazimieras Semenavičius in 1650. The book was a comprehensive guide to artillery and its use in battle, and it was a significant contribution to the field of military science at the time. The coin's design serves as a tribute to Semenavičius' work and its impact on the history of artillery.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 LMK | 1936 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Litų (350th Anniversary of the publication The Great Art of Artillery by Kazimieras Semenavičius) 2000 coin.
