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The 10th anniversary of the Baltic Way

The 10th anniversary of the Baltic Way The 10th anniversary of the Baltic Way
Type: Silver coin
Material: Silver 925°
Issuance Date: 1999
Nominal Value: 50 Lt
Maximum Mintage: 4 000
Quality: Proof
Weight (g): 28.28
Diameter (mm): 38.61
Graphic design: Antanas Žukauskas
Minted: Lietuvos monetų kalykla (Lithuania)
Distributed (pcs.): 2 542
Distribution terminated: 2004


The obverse of the coin features the Coat of Arms of the Republic of Lithuania inside a shield. The inscription LIETUVA (Lithuania) arranged in a semi-circle runs at the top and the inscription 50 LITŲ (50 litas) at the bottom. The year 1999 is displayed on both sides of the Coat of Arms.

The reverse of the coin displays a stylised motif of hands, encircled with the inscriptions BALTIJOS KELIUI — 10 (Baltic Way — 10), LIETUVA (Lithuania), LATVIJA (Latvia) and ESTIJA (Estonia).

On the edge of the coin: VILNIUS RYGA TALINAS (FOR LITHUANIA'S SAKE LET OUR UNITY BLOSSOM).

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