Numisbalt

E-Live Auction 4  –  18 - 19 April 2020

Numisbalt, E-Live Auction 4

Thalers, Patagons, Russian, World and Baltic States Coins

Part 1: Sa, 18.04.2020, from 12:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 19.04.2020, from 10:00 AM CEST
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Description

Lithuania 10 Litu Smetona 1938. (Destroyed circulation). Silver (0.750). 10 Litas Coin Destroyed 1938 (1940) Lithuania silver 1938 coins destroyed: Quantity unknown. Metal: Silver Ag 750. Year of the abduction: 1938 Year of destruction: 1940. Mint:Spindulys Kaunas Lithuania. About the coin: This is an extremely rare coin. When the Soviet Union occupied Lithuania in 1941 March 25 denied litas currency. The occupation authorities ordered the destruction of the litas currency. The paper money was burnt the coins were destroyed on the machine by removing the Lithuanian symbols on the obverse and reverse. The obverse and the reverse are destroyed in the rolling mill but they show the contours of the former coin. Obverse - bust of President Antanas Smetona reverse - columns of Gediminas.Edge: Undamaged. The inscription NATION FORCE IN UNITY is inscribed. Silver. KM 84. RARE!

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Price realized 1'000 EUR
Starting price 5 EUR
Estimate 800 EUR
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