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Vilnius (from the series "Cities of Lithuania")

Vilnius (from the series \ Vilnius (from the series \
Type: Cupro-nickel coin
Material: Cu/Ni
Issuance Date: 1998
Nominal Value: 10 Lt
Maximum Mintage: 7 500
Quality: Proof
Weight (g): 13.15
Diameter (mm): 28.70
Graphic design: Algirdas Bosas
Minted: Lietuvos monetų kalykla (Lithuania)
Distributed (pcs.): 7 500
Distribution terminated: 2003


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 10 LITŲ (10 litas) at the bottom The year 1998 is displayed on both sides of the Coat of Arms.

The reverse of the coin presents the fragments of one of the most famous architectural ensembles of Vilnius. The inscription VILNIUS runs at the top.

On the edge of the coin: VILNIUS — LIETUVOS SOSTINE (VILNIUS — THE CAPITAL OF LITHUANIA).

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