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The 425th anniversary of Vilnius University

50 Litas coin issued to mark the 425th anniversary of Vilnius University.

Vilnius University (Lithuanian: Vilniaus Universitetas, formerly known as Vilnius State University, earlier - Stefan Batory University and before that Almae Academia et Universitas Vilnensis Societatis Jesu), is one of the oldest universities in both the Baltic states and Europe. It is also the oldest and largest university in Lithuania.

Lithuania 2004 The 425th anniversary of Vilnius University Silver
Obverse: 
The obverse of the coin features the Vytis within a floral circle, surrounded by the inscription LIETUVA (Lithuania) and the denomination (50 litas).
Reverse: 
The reverse of the coin features an image of Vilnius University, surrounded by the inscription VILNIAUS UNIVERSITETAS 425 (Vilnius University 425) and the dates 1579 and 2004, which appear when the coin is tilted at a certain angle.
Certificate: 
The 425th anniversary of Vilnius University
The 425th anniversary of Vilnius University

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Lithuania 2004 The 425th anniversary of Vilnius University
Lithuania 2004 The 425th anniversary of Vilnius University
Lithuania 2004 The 425th anniversary of Vilnius University
Lithuania 2004 The 425th anniversary of Vilnius University
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Catalog ID: 
LT73CM1
Krause ID: 
KM# 138
Value: 
€167
Mintage: 
2000
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Material: 
Purity: 
0.925
Weight: 
28.28g
Diameter: 
38.61mm
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Edge Lettering: 
UNIVERSITAS VILNENSIS
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Product name: Lithuania 2004 The 425th anniversary of Vilnius University Silver Proof
Price: EUR160.61