Description:
Obverse
The obverse of the coin features a Vytis, surrounded by the inscription LIETUVA (Lithuania), denomination (50 litas), year of issue (2009), and the mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint.
Reverse
The reverse of the coin features an image of the so-called Sweet William catchfly (Lith. Lietuvinė naktižiedė) – a plant included in the Red Book of Lithuania. The flower is surrounded by the inscriptions LIETUVINĖ NAKTIŽIEDĖ and Silene lithuanica.
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