Pond Turtle
| Type: | Silver coin |
| Material: | Silver 925° |
| Issuance Date: | 2012 |
| Nominal Value: | 50 Lt |
| Maximum Mintage: | 3 000 |
| Quality: | Proof |
| Weight (g): | 28.28 |
| Diameter (mm): | 38.61 |
| Graphic design: | Gediminas Karaliu |
| Minted: | Lietuvos monetų kalykla (Lithuania) |
The obverse of the coin carries an image of the Coat of Arms of the Republic of Lithuania (Vytis) in the centre. The inscriptions LIETUVA and 2012 are arranged in a semicircle around it. Also featured on the coin is the mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint.
The reverse of the coin features a stylised pond turtle included in the Red Data Book of Lithuania. The inscriptions BALINIS VĖŽLYS ("pond turtle"), Emys orbicularis, and 50 LITŲ (50 litas) are arranged in a semicircle. The mark of the designer, GK, is also featured on the coin.
On the edge of the coin: LIETUVOS GAMTA (LITHUANIAN NATURE).
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