The Bank of Lithuania issued into circulation the 50 litas collectors silver coin dedicated to European weather loach (Misgurnus fossilis) on 30th of November. Coin issued under Lithuanian nature coin series.
The 50 litas coin dedicated to European weather loach has been struck from silver Ag 925, quality proof (mirror surface, mat relief), diameter 38.61 mm, weight 28.28 g. The words on the edge of the coin: LIETUVOS GAMTA (LITHUANIAN NATURE).
The graphic design of the coin was created by Vytautas Narutis and the plaster model was made by Giedrius Paulauskis. The mintage of the coin is 10,000 pieces. The coins were minted at the Lithuanian Mint.
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Source of information: Bank of Lithuania: www.lb.lt