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50 Litų Birth of Maironis
2012 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Lithuania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| 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#40730 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
The reverse of the coin features a stylised portrait of Maironis, a fragment from one of his poems, a facsimile of his signature and the number 150, which signifies his birth anniversary.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DRĄSIAI
AUKŠTAI
IŠKILS
BALSAI
IŠAUŠ KITA
GADYNĖ
UŽGIMS
DARBAI
NUŠVIS
LAIKAI
ATGIMS
JAUNA
TĖVYNĖ
Maironis
150
Engraver: Rytas Jonas Belevičius
Edge
Lettered
Script: Latin
Lettering: GINKIME KALBĄ, ŽEMĘ, JOS BŪDĄ!
Translation: Protect our language, land, traditions!
Comment
Data of issue 25-09-2012Interesting fact
The coin features a portrait of Maironis, a famous Lithuanian poet and priest, on its obverse side. The reverse side of the coin depicts a scene from Maironis' most famous poem, "The Forest Cathedral," which is a beautiful representation of the Lithuanian landscape and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 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 (Birth of Maironis) 2012 coin.