50 Litų Bumblebee

Features

Issuer	Lithuania
Period	Republic (1990-date)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	2008
Value	50 Litų (50 LTL)
Currency	New litas (1993-2014)
Composition	Silver (.925)
Weight	28.28 g
Diameter	38.61 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1 January 2015
Number	N# 56454
References	KM# 159 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Series: Lithuanian nature

Obverse

The obverse of the coin features the Vytis, surrounded by the inscription LIETUVA (Lithuania), denomination (50 litas), year of issue (2008), and the mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIETUVA
50 LITŲ
LMK 2008

Translation:
Lithuania
50 litas
LMK 2008

Designers: Vladas Oržekauskas, Alfonsas Vaura

Reverse

The reverse side of the coin has a stylised image of a bumble-bee surrounded by the inscriptions KAMANĖ and Bombus.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KAMANĖ
Bombus OV

Translation:
Bumble-bee
Bombus OV

Designers: Vladas Oržekauskas, Alfonsas Vaura

Edge

Lettered

Lettering: KAMANĖ PO ČIOBRYNUS LEKIOJA, GIEDRĄ NEŠIOJA

Translation: In the thyme fields a bumble-bee flitters around, bringing sunshine

Mint

(LMK)

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

Comments

Data of issue 16-12-2008

See also

• Insect

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Bullion value: USD 20.35

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	The Coinhouse Auctions Auction 13 Lot 370	Dec 14, 2019	UNC	USD 43.19 (EUR 40.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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