KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 litai 1929 — Lithuania ( Pick: 26 )

Region: Europe
Front side
5 litai Lithuania 1929 — Front side
Back side
5 litai Lithuania 1929 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 litai issued in Lithuania in 1929. It is cataloged under Pick number 26, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this collection.

The note features a color scheme of brown and red-brown and has dimensions of 150 x 75 mm. It was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, adding to its specific characteristics.

The amount produced for this issue is not specified. Lithuania declared independence in 1918, marking the beginning of the interwar period that influenced its economic policies and currency development.

Specifications

Signed by
Not specified
Date of issue
June 24, 1929
Printing office
Bradbury Wilkinson and Company
Paper
Not specified
Colour
brown and red-brown
Dimensions
150 x 75 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
26

About this banknote

The Bank of Lithuania issued the 5 litai banknote in 1929. This banknote series was introduced to stabilize the national currency after Lithuania regained independence following World War I. The notes were printed abroad to ensure high security and quality.

The banknote features a portrait of King Mindaugas on the obverse, surrounded by ornate patterns. The reverse displays a battle scene with soldiers and horses. This note, identified as Pick 26, was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company. It measures 150 x 75 mm and is primarily brown and red-brown in color.

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