50 Litų Battle of Orsha
2014 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Lithuania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| 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#64720 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
The reverse of the coin features a portrait of Konstantinas Ostrogiškis against a background of fragments of the battle. He is surrounded by the inscriptions DIDYSIS LDK ETMONAS KONSTANTINAS OSTROGIŠKIS (The Grand Hetman of the GDL Konstantinas Ostrogiškis), ORŠOS MŪŠIS (The Battle of Orsha), and the anniversary year of the battle – 500.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ORŠOS MŪŠIS
500
DIDYSIS LDK ETMONAS KONSTANTINAS OSTROGIŠKIS
Translation:
The Battle of Orsha
500
The Grand Hetman of the GDL Konstantinas Ostrogiškis
Engravers: Rolandas Rimkūnas, Giedrius Paulauskis
Edge
The edge of the coin bears cannons, the symbols of one of the factors that contributed to the victory of the Battle.
Comment
Data of issue 08-09-2014Interesting fact
The 50 Litų (Battle of Orsha) 2014 coin from Lithuania is unique in that it features a unique design that commemorates a significant historical event. The Battle of Orsha, which took place in 1514, was a major conflict between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Russian Empire. The coin's design depicts a scene from the battle, with soldiers from both sides engaged in combat. The coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of Lithuania, while the reverse side features a stylized image of the battle. The coin's silver content and weight also make it a valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 LMK | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Litų (Battle of Orsha) 2014 coin.
