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Aukštaitija (from the series Lithuanian Etnographic Regions)

Description

The design features a coat of arms with an armour-clad knight holding a sword in his right hand. The coat of arms is held by two angels, simbolically exalting and protecting Aukštaitija – one of the most important regions of Lithuania and the cradle of its statehood.
Below is a Latin inscription PATRIAM TUAM MUNDUM EXISTIMA (CONSIDER YOUR HOMELAND TO BE THE WHOLE WORLD). The design is surrounded by inscriptions: ‘LIETUVA’ (the name of the issuing country), ‘AUKŠTAITIJA’, the year of issuance ‘2020’ and the mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint.

Subject of commemoration

Aukštaitija (from the series Lithuanian Etnographic Regions)

Date of issue

2020-03-03

Issuing country

Lithuania

Coin image

Aukštaitija (from the series Lithuanian Etnographic Regions)

Official Journal

2020/C 53/04

Issuing volume

500000