KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 litu 1928 — Lithuania ( Pick: 24 )

Region: Europe
Front side
50 litu Lithuania 1928 — Front side
Back side
50 litu Lithuania 1928 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 litu issued in Lithuania in 1928. It is listed under Pick number 24, which identifies it within the issue. The note's dark blue and green color scheme, complemented by purple accents, contributes to its distinct appearance. It features a watermark of Vytautas the Great and is signed by V. Jurgutis, J. Paknys, J. Kaupas, Z. Starkus, and P. Grajauskas. The printing office responsible for this note is Bradbury Wilkinson & Co., England.

This note is classified under Pick number 24, providing its catalog reference. Its recorded characteristics, including the paper type and watermark, place it within documented banknotes from Lithuania.

The dimensions of the note are 144 x 79 mm. The issuance of the 50 litu note occurred during a time when Lithuania was establishing its national currency and identity, contributing to the development of its monetary system.

Specifications

Signed by
V. Jurgutis, J. Paknys, J. Kaupas, Z. Starkus, P. Grajauskas
Date of issue
31 March 1928
Printing office
Bradbury Wilkinson & Co., England
Paper
Paper with watermark of Vytautas the Great
Colour
Dark blue and green with purple accents
Dimensions
144 x 79 mm
Pick catalog
24

About this banknote

The Bank of Lithuania issued this series of 50 litu banknotes in 1928. The introduction of this series was part of efforts to establish a stable national currency following Lithuania's declaration of independence in 1918 and subsequent monetary reforms. The notes were printed by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. in England, a prominent printing firm at the time.

The 50 litu note features a dark blue and green design with purple accents. The front depicts a prominent figure's portrait, while the reverse shows a classical building. The banknote is signed by V. Jurgutis, J. Paknys, J. Kaupas, Z. Starkus, and P. Grajauskas. It includes a watermark of Vytautas the Great and is classified under Pick number 24.

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