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| 50 Litu KM#204 Coin dedicated the 300th anniversary of the birth of Kristijonas Donelaitis. The obverse of the coin features a stylized coat of arms of the Republic of Lithuania, which is surrounded by the inscriptions LIETUVA 2014, 50 LITŲ and images of the life of Lithuanian peasants. The mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint is impressed on the obverse of the coin. On the reverse of the coin, works and activities of Lithuanian peasants, depicted with reference to motifs of the poem “Metai” by Kristijonas Donelaitis, as well as the Sun, which represents the Earth’s natural cycle change, revolve in the eternal circle of life. There is an inscription KRISTIJONAS DONELAITIS, 300. Silver Ag 925; quality — proof; diameter — 38.61 mm; weight — 28.28 g. On the edge of the coin: JAU SAULELĖ VĖL ATKOPDAMA BUDINO SVIETĄ (THE CLIMBING SUN AGAIN WAS WAKENING THE WORLD). Designed by Tadas Žebrauskas and Giedrius Paulauskis. Mintage 3,000 pcs. Issued 28.01.2014. The coin was minted at the state enterprise Lithuanian Mint. |
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