Lithuanian Banknotes 2
1 Centas 1922 September Issue P1

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Note Description: Lithuania, Bank of Lithuania
1 Centas 1922
Grade: VF 35
Country: LIT
Note Number: LIT1a
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Printer: Otto Elsner, Berlin
Certification #: 1832180-044  
Owner: Evaldas
Sets Competing: Lithuanian Banknotes 2  Score: 67
Date Added: 3/8/2022
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

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Lithuania 1 Centas banknote of 1922

Obverse: On the left and right side depicted the face value in arabic numerals "1". The face value in words "Vienas Centas" (One Cent) at center.
Reverse: Coat of arms of Lithuania, consisting of an armour-clad knight on horseback holding a sword and shield, is also known as Vytis at center. The face value in arabic numerals "1" in ornate guilloche at left and right and in words "Vienas Centas" (One Cent) at lower center.
The note is decorated throughout with various Lithuanian folk motifs.

Printed at the Andreas Haase printing house in Prague, Czechoslovakia.
The patterns of the litas note were designed by the artist Adomas Varnas who headed the commission supervising the printing in Prague.

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