Lithuania 50Litu/Litas 

1994 LillehammerPROJEKTAS (RRR)

Rare Lithuania. 50Litu 1994 Lillehammer Olympic Games with the word PROJEKTAS on obverse. Thiscoin was to be the first post-independence silver commemorative coin, but forsome reason it was never officially put for circulation. 

Coin comes incapsule, with original box and certificate.

Total mintage only234 pcs., The Bank of Lithuania, Lithuanian Mint.  Ivanauskas 11AR2-1(RRR); KM-Pn15.

Issued to commemoratethe 1994 Winter Olympic Games in Lillehammer and participation of theLithuanian sportsmen there.

Country: Lithuania /Lietuva

Denomination: 50Litas

Year: 1994

Quality: Proof

Material: Silver

Purity: 0.925

Weight: 23.3g

Diameter: 34mm

Type: Pattern Coin

Shape and style:Round

Edge: Lettered

Edge Lettering:CITIUS ALTIUS FORTIUS

Mint: Lithuanian Mint

Mintage: 234

Olympic Games:Lillehammer 1994

Sport: Cross CountrySkiing

Designer: PetrasGintalas