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Graphic designs for 2 commemorative coins in Lithuania approved
BC, Vilnius, 15.07.2013.
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Print versionThe Board of the Bank of Lithuania approved the results of the competition for the graphic design of the 10 litas gold collectors (commemorative) coin dedicated to a field of the humanities – Baltistics – from the series "Lithuanian Science", the bank of Lithuania said in a statement. The Board of the Bank of Lithuania approved the results of the competition for the graphic design of the 50 litas collectors (commemorative) silver coin dedicated to the 300th birth anniversary of Kristijonas Donelaitis, informs LETA/ELTA.
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The first place for 10 litas gold collectors went to Vaidotas Skolevicius for the created graphic designs of the obverse and reverse of the coin.
The coin is to be put into circulation in the second quarter of 2014. This is the second coin of the series "Lithuanian Science". The first coin of this series, dedicated to a field of biomedical sciences – cardiac surgery – was put into circulation in 2012.
The first place for 50 litas silver coin went to Tadas Zebrauskas for the created graphic designs of the obverse and reverse of the coin.
The edge of the coin is to bear the inscription Jau Saulele Vel Atkopdama Budino Svieta (The Sun, rising again, woke up the world). The coin is to be put into circulation in the first quarter of 2014.
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