75th anniversary of the Bank of Lithuania and the litas
1 litas gold coin issued to mark the 75th Anniversary of the Bank of Lithuania and the litas.
Designer - Rimantas Eidejus. The image of the Coat of Arms - Vytis is adapted for the coin by artist Arvydas Kazdailis.
Obverse:
The obverse of the coin features the Coat of Arms of the Republic of Lithuania. The inscriptions LIETUVA (Lithuania), 1 LITAS (1 litas) and 1997 are arranged in a semi-circle below it. On the left of the gold coin, the assay of gold ¼ UNCIJOS/Au 999,9 (¼ Oz /Au 999.9) is indicated.
Reverse:
The reverse of the coin displays the portrait of Professor Vladas Jurgutis (1885-1966) and the facsimile of the signature below it. The inscription LIETUVOS BANKUI IR LITUI 75 (75th anniversary of the Bank of Lithuania and the litas) runs around it.