Obverse : Twelve stars surround the Vytis, LIETUVA and mint mark below, (date) above right all in a circle.
Reverse : 1 on the left-hand side, six straight lines run vertically between the lower and upper right-hand side of the face, 12 stars are superimposed on these lines, one just before the two ends of each line, superimposed on the mid - and upper section of these lines; the European continent ( extended ) is represented on the right-hand side of the face; the right-hand part of the representation is superimposed on the mid-section of the lines; the word ‘EURO’ is superimposed horizontally across the middle of the right-hand side of the face. Under the ‘O’ of EURO, the initials ‘LL’ of the engraver appear near the right-hand edge of the coin.
Note: Lithuanian euro coins are not currently in circulation since Lithuania does not yet use the euro as its currency. It originally planned to adopt the euro on 1 January 2007; but now it has officially changed its target date to 1 January 2013. |
