Lithuania 1999 10 litu KM-120

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Stack's Bowers 2021 ANA sale, lot 45278
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 45278 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $332. The catalog description[1] noted, "LITHUANIA. 10 Litu, 1999. NGC PROOF-70 Ultra Cameo. A brilliant and technically perfect Proof with hard mirrored fields and frosted cameo devices." The theme of this NCLT is a little hard to figure out altho the figure on the reverse is intended to be a medieval minter. Another ten litų (KM 116) was struck in 1999, using copper-nickel.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.24 g, 0.999 fine gold.

Catalog reference: Fr-12; KM-120.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The August 2021 ANA sale: World and Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.

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