2 Euro Baltic Culture

Features

Issuer	Lithuania
Period	Republic (1990-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	2016
Value	2 Euro 2 EUR = USD 2.16
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
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 86935
References	KM# 221, 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. Schön# 153 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

The Baltic Culture

Obverse

An amber disc, one of the most characteristic symbols of the Baltic culture, decorated with a crosspiece of drilled dots — an ornament symbolising the world’s axis. The country name is at the top flanked by the mint mark and the date. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LMK
LIETUVA
2016

Translation:
LMK
Lithuania
2016

Designers: Jolanta Mikulskytė, Giedrius Paulauskis

Giedrius Paulauskis is a Lithuanian sculptor.

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2 EURO
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Luc Luycx is the designer of the common side of the euro coins. Luycx is a computer engineer, and medallist living in Dendermonde, Belgium, and has worked for the Royal Belgian Mint for 15 years. He designed the euro coins in 1996.

Edge

Reeded with inscription

Lettering: LAISVĖ * VIENYBĖ * GEROVĖ *

Translation: Freedom * Unity * Well-Being

© Cyrillius

Mint

(LMK)

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

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