50 Litų (425th anniversary of Vilnius University) 2004 front 50 Litų (425th anniversary of Vilnius University) 2004 back
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50 Litų 425th anniversary of Vilnius University

2004 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Lithuania
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2004
Value
50 Litų (50&nbspLTL)
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
References
Numista
N#56438
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

The reverse of the coin displays an image of Vilnius University, encircled with the inscription VILNIAUS UNIVERSITETAS 425 (Vilnius University 425). The right side contains the years 1579 and 2004, which appear when the coin is tilted at a certain angle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VILNIAUS UNIVERSITETAS
425

Translation:
Vilnius University
425

Engraver: Rytas Jonas Belevičius

Edge

Lettered

Lettering: UNIVERSITAS VILNENSIS

Comment

Data of issue 20-04-2004

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 425th anniversary of Vilnius University, which is one of the oldest universities in Eastern Europe and has a rich history of academic excellence.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004 LMK 2000 - - - - - -

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