© Lietuvos Bankas
© Lietuvos Bankas
50 Litų European Weatherfish
2010 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Lithuania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| 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#56536 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
The reverse of the coin features an image of the so-called European weatherfish (Lith. vijūnas) – a fish included in the Red Book of Lithuania. The fish is surrounded by the inscriptions VIJŪNAS and Misgurnus fossilis.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIJŪNAS
Misgurnus fossilis
Translation:
European weatherfish
Misgurnus fossilis
Designers: Vytautas Narutis, Giedrius Paulauskis
Edge
Lettered
Lettering: LIETUVOS GAMTA
Translation: Lithuanian nature
Comment
Data of issue 30-11-2010Interesting fact
The European Weatherfish coin, released in 2010, is a unique coin from Lithuania. One fascinating fact about this coin is its design, which features a weatherfish, a symbol of flexibility and adaptability. The weatherfish is depicted swimming in the water, surrounded by ripples, highlighting its ability to adapt to changing environments. This design represents the resilience and adaptability of Lithuania, a country that has faced various challenges throughout its history. The coin's design is not only visually appealing but also symbolically meaningful, making it a standout piece in any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 LMK | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Litų (European Weatherfish) 2010 coin.
