Lithuanian litas coinage
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Period
1925-1938
Issuing entity
Republic of LithuaniaInterwar coinage of the Lithuanian litas, including silver denominations with national portraits and the Vytis emblem.
Historical context
Introduced after the litas replaced the ostmark and auksinas; ended with Soviet annexation.
Design
- note
- Vytis mounted knight emblem on several issues.
Identification
- note
- Interwar issues distinguished from the post-1990 litas by date and design.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Denomination list and weights require transcription from a printed reference.