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Lithuania · 2020

UNESCO Cultural Heritage - Kryžių Kalnas (the Hill of Crosses)

The Lithuania 2020 €2 commemorative coin "UNESCO Cultural Heritage - Kryžių Kalnas (the Hill of Crosses)" has a mintage of 500,000 coins.

CountryLithuania
Year2020
FeatureUNESCO Cultural Heritage - Kryžių Kalnas (the Hill of Crosses)
Issue date4th quarter 2020
Mintage500,000 coins Rare
Mintage compared
Median mintage of all issues: 750,000
Rank 198 of 490 by rarity

Description (ECB)

The design depicts the Hill of Crosses: fragments of wooden and forged crosses, symbolising Lithuanian cross-crafting and folk culture. Cross-crafting and cross-symbolism in Lithuania are included in the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The inscriptions featured are: Lithuania’s name ‘LIETUVA’, the year of issue ‘2020’ on the top, ‘KRYŽIŲ KALNAS’ (the Hill of Crosses) and the mark of the Lithuanian Mint at the bottom. The design is realised by Rytas Jonas Belevičius. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European flag.

Source: European Central Bank, €2 commemorative coin pages. Texts quoted as published. ECB 2020

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FAQ

Mintage: Lithuania 2020?

The Lithuania 2020 €2 commemorative coin "UNESCO Cultural Heritage - Kryžių Kalnas (the Hill of Crosses)" has a mintage of 500,000 coins.

Which 2 euro coins are valuable?

Mostly low mintage issues, for example from Monaco, the Vatican or San Marino, and mint errors. A low mintage alone does not guarantee a high price.