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5 Litai

Features

Issuer Lithuania
Issuing bank Bank of Lithuania (Lietuvos Bankas)
Period Republic (1918-1940)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Year 1922
Value 5 Litai
Currency Old litas (1922-1941)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
386745
References P# 15
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Series: 1922 November Issue

Obverse

Purple and blue.
Farmer sowing at center; black serial number at lower center.
Letters S and C at upper left and right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIETUVOS BANKAS
PENKI LITAI
VIENAS LITAS TURI 0.150462 GRAMŲ GRYNO AUKSO.
KAUNAS, 1922 m. LAPKR. 16 d
LIETUVOS BANKAS

Translation:
Lithuanian Bank
Five Litai
One Litas contains 0.150462 grams of pure gold.
Kaunas, November 16, 1922
Lithuanian Bank

Reverse

Green and brown.
Woman at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIETUVOS BANKO
BANKNOTAS
PENKI LITAI
BANKNOTŲ PADIRBIMAS
ISTATYMU BAUDZIAMAS

Translation:
Lithuanian Bank
Banknote
Five Litai
Forgery of Banknotes Punished by Law

Printer

Haase (A. Haase; G. Haase), Prague, Czech Republic (1798)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1922-Nov-16  P#15a - Issued note.
1922-Nov-16  P#15s - Specimen

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