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Note Description: Lithuania, Bank of Lithuania "SPECIMEN"
20 Litu 1930 - "Commemorative"
Grade: 67 EPQ
Country: LIT
Note Number: LIT27s2
Signatures/
Vignettes:
- Ovpt. Red "Pavyzdys"
Certification #: 8014928-038  
Owner: Evaldas
Sets Competing: Lithuania Commemorative Issues Set  Score: 1059
Date Added: 11/27/2018
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

Lithuania Currency Litas 20 Litu banknote of 1930

Obverse: Portrait of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania at left. Church of Vytautas the Great or the Church of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin Mary at center. Signs of Vytautas the Great at right (capital letter "V" in the upper left corner and crossed sabre and spear head on the right. In 15 c. such marking was engraved on monetary units of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.) Denominations in numerals are in all corners. Centered in words.
Signatures: V. StaĊĦinskas, J. Paknys, J. Masiulis, I. Musteikis, V. Statkus.

Reverse: The paddle steamer on the Neman river, in Kaunas (centered). The reverse also depicts the Statue of Liberty by Juozas Zikaras, commemorating the declaration of Lithuania's independence in 1918. Denominations in numerals are on right side, top right and lower left. In center in words.

Size: 138 x 76 mm.
Designer: Adomas Galdikas.
Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. England.

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