Commemorative coins of Lithuania
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The Commemorative coins of Lithuania are minted by the Lithuanian mint (Lithuanian: Lietuvos monetų kalykla), headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania.
[edit] Commemorative coins issued 1993-2008
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50 litas | 2008 | 550th Birth Anniversary of St. Casimir |
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50 litas | 2007 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
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100 litas (gold) | 2007 | 1000th anniversary of the name of Lithuania |
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50 litas | 2007 | Panemunė Castle (from the series "Historical and Architectural Monuments of Lithuania") |
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10 litas (gold) | 2007 | International programme "The Smallest Gold Coins of the World. History of Gold" |
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50 litas | 2006 | Uprising of 1831 and the 200th birth anniversary of its heroine Emilija Pliaterytė |
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50 litas | 2006 | Medininkai Castle (from the series "Historical and Architectural Monuments of Lithuania") |
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50 litas | 2006 | Lithuanian nature |
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50 litas | 2005 | The 100th Anniversary of the Great Seimas of Vilnius |
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500 litas (gold) | 2005 | Reconstruction of the Royal Palace of Lithuania |
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50 litas | 2005 | Cardinal Vincentas Sladkevičius (1920–2000) |
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50 litas | 2005 | The 150th anniversary of the National Museum of Lithuania |
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50 litas | 2005 | Kernavė (from the series "Historical and Architectural Monuments of Lithuania") |
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50 litas | 2004 | The Curonian spit (UNESCO World Heritage) |
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50 litas | 2004 | The 475th anniversary of the First Statute of Lithuania |
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50 litas | 2004 | Pažaislis Monastery (from the series "Historical and Architectural monuments of Lithuania") |
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50 litas | 2004 | The 425th anniversary of Vilnius University |
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200 litas | 2003 | The 750th anniversary of the coronation of Mindaugas |
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50 litas | 2003 | Vilnius Cathedral (from the series "Historical and Architectural Monuments of Lithuania") |
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50 litas | 2003 | 2004 Summer Olympics |
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10 litas | 2002 | Klaipėda (from the series "Cities of Lithuania") |
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5 litas | 2002 | Lithuanian nature (within the International coin program "Endangered Wildlife") |
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50 litas | 2002 | Trakai Island Castle (from the series "Historical and Architectural Monuments of Lithuania") |
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50 litas | 2001 | The 200th birth anniversary of Motiejus Valančius (1801-1875) |
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50 litas | 2001 | 150th birth anniversary of Jonas Basanavičius (1851-1927) |
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50 litas | 2000 | New Millennium |
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100 litas (gold) | 2000 | Vytautas the Great, the Grand Duke of Lithuania (from the series "Rulers of Lithuania") |
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50 litas | 2000 | Vytautas the Great, the Grand Duke of Lithuania (from the series "Rulers of Lithuania") |
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50 litas | 2000 | 2000 Summer Olympics |
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50 litas | 2000 | 10th anniversary of the reestablishment of independence |
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50 litas | 2000 | 350th anniversary of publication "The Great Art of Artillery" by Kazimierz Siemienowicz |
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10 litas (gold) | 1999 | International programme "The Smallest Gold Coins of the World. History of Gold" |
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50 litas | 1999 | Kęstutis, the Grand Duke of Lithuania (from the series "Rulers of Lithuania") |
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50 litas | 1999 | The 10th anniversary of the Baltic Way |
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50 litas | 1999 | Vincas Kudirka (1858-1899) |
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10 litas | 1999 | Kaunas (from the series "Cities of Lithuania") |
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5 litas | 1998 | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) coin program "Children of the World" |
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50 litas | 1998 | Algirdas, the Grand Duke of Lithuania (from the series "Rulers of Lithuania") |
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10 litas | 1998 | Vilnius (from the series "Cities of Lithuania") | |
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50 litas | 1998 | 200th birth anniversary of Adam Mickiewicz |
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1 litas (gold) | 1997 | The 75th anniversary of the Bank of Lithuania and the litas |
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50 litas | 1997 | The 600th anniversary of the settling down of Karaims and Tatars in Lithuania |
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50 litas | 1997 | The 450th anniversary of the first Lithuanian book by Martynas Mažvydas |
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50 litas | 1996 | Gediminas, the Grand Duke of Lithuania (from the series "Rulers of Lithuania") |
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50 litas | 1996 | Mindaugas, the King of Lithuania (from the series "Rulers of Lithuania") |
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50 litas | 1996 | 1996 Summer Olympics |
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50 litas | 1996 | January Events of 1991 |
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50 litas | 1995 | The 120th birth anniversary of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis |
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10 litas | 1995 | The 5th World Lithuanians Sport Games |
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50 litas | 1995 | The 5th anniversary of the reestablishment of independence |
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10 litas | 1994 | World Lithuanians Song Festival |
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100 litas | 1993 | Visit of Pope John Paul II to Lithuania |
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10 litas | 1993 | 60th anniversary of the flight across the Atlantic Ocean by Steponas Darius and Stasys Girenas |
[edit] References
- Commemorative Coins. Bank of Lithuania (February 27, 2008). Retrieved on 2008-03-03.
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