Europe. European Cultural Heritage
Europe. European Cultural Heritage

Presented by

BANK OF LITHUANIA

Nominal value

50 litas

Metal

Silver 925°

Weight

28.28 g.

Diameter

38.61 mm

Mintage

10000 pcs.

Production quality

Proof

Description of obverse and reverse

The obverse and reverse of the coin bear monuments of Lithuania’s cross crafting and its symbolism, included by UNESCO in the List of Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity in 2001.
The central part of the reverse of the coin bears a latent image: the logo of the coin programme – a stylised elliptical composition of the symbol of the euro, ˆ and a star from the flag of the European Union, as well as a picture of one of the symbols of cross crafting. Around are the inscriptions “KRYŻDIRBYSTĖ IR KRYŻIŲ SIMBOLIKA” (Cross crafting and Cross Symbolism) * UNESCO.
The edge of the coin bears the inscription “LIETUVOS BANK AS”.

Designer

Rytas Jonas Belevičius

Producer

Lithuanian Mint

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