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Stack's Bowers October 2020 Collector's Choice sale, lot 72107
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This specimen was lot 72107 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, October 2020), where it sold for $288. The catalog description[1] noted, "LITHUANIA. Centas, 1925. NGC MS-66. A nicely struck coin with finely granular surfaces and soft, full luster." This one centas is the first issue of this denomination from the first republic of Lithuania (1918-40). It was one of a series issued in 1925 ranging from one centas to five litas. Another one centas was issued in 1936. In the early twenties, Lithuania had a population of about 2.7 million.

Recorded mintage: 5,000,000.

Specification: 1.6 g, aluminum bronze, 16 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-71.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The October 2020 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.

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