2 Euro Vilnius

Features

Country	Lithuania
Period	Republic (1990-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	2017
Value	2 Euro 2 EUR = 2.43 USD
Currency	Euro (2015-date)
Composition	Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel center in copper-nickel ring
Weight	8.5 g
Diameter	25.75 mm
Thickness	2.2 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
References	KM# 228 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962.

Commemorative issue

Vilnius — capital of culture and art

Obverse

The old town of Vilnius as the centre of Lithuanian culture represented by the free-standing bell tower of the St. John's Church of Vilnius University, In the background, the Orthodox Church of the Holy Ghost is to the left along with the two towers of the Church of St. Catherin to the right. The country name is to the upper right above the date and mintmark. The twelve stars of the European flag are shown on the outer coin ring.

Lettering:
VILNIUS LIETUVA 2017
LMK

Translation:
Vilnius Lithuania 2017
LMK

Designers: Vladas Oržekauskas, Giedrius Paulauskis

Reverse

A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.

Lettering:
2 EURO
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Reeded with inscription

Lettering: LAISVĖ * VIENYBĖ * GEROVĖ *

Translation: Freedom * Unity * Well-Being

Mint

LMK	Lithuanian Mint (Lietuvos Monetu Kalykla), Vilnius, Lithuania (1990-date)

Comments

The shown design is the winning design for the coin issue designed by Vladas Oržekauskas.

Date of issue 31-08-2017

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Date	Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
2017 LMK	990,000				2.43	3.04	3.31	3.65		98%
2017 LMK	10,000							12.16		6%	BU Coin Card

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