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50 Litų Trakai Island Castle
| Issuer | Bank of Lithuania (Lietuvos Bankas) |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Weight | 28.28 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the Vytis, the traditional Lithuanian national arms depicting an armoured knight on horseback, centrally positioned within the coin field. The legend LIETUVA arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 50 LITŲ appears at the lower field. The mintmark LMK of the Lithuanian Mint is inscribed within the design, completing the heraldic composition rendered in high relief. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a detailed panoramic view of Trakai Island Castle, the celebrated medieval Gothic fortress situated on an island in Lake Galvė, presented in fine relief against a plain field. The castle's characteristic red-brick towers and defensive walls are rendered with architectural precision. The inscription TRAKŲ SALOS PILIS arcs along the upper periphery, identifying the monument, while the year of issue 2002 appears at the lower field. |
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| Reverse lettering | TRAKŲ SALOS PILIS 2002 |
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