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1991 Lithuania Lietuva 1 Centas coin pendant necklace Vytis horse armored knight Vilnius medieval Lithuanian equestrian sword Vityaz n002688

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note: this coin is lightweight as it is aluminum


1991 Lithuania 1 Centas {1-year issue} 7S 

2/28/22

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front: National coat of arms  

The coat of arms of Lithuania, consisting of an armour-clad knight on horseback holding a sword and shield, is also known as Vytis

The knight on horseback without was mentioned in the Tobolsk Chronicle as a symbol of Narimantas. The charging knight is depicted on the seal of Grand Duke of Lithuania, Algirdas, dated 1366. The earliest coins featuring the knight come also from the last quarter of the 14th century; the other side of these coins depicts Columns of Gediminas

Lettering: 
LIETUVA
1991

back: square ornament with triangle tulips in each corner, in the center there is a symbol of the columns of Gediminas

The Columns of Gediminas or Pillars of Gediminas is one of the earliest symbols of Lithuania and was part of the historical coats of arms of  Grand Duchy of Lithuania

• quantity 1
• demonetized {no longer in circulation} polished Aluminum coin
• diameter: 18.75 mm
• weight: .83 g

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