Description: Lithuania 2024 5 EUR silver coin Ag 925 The Twelve Brothers, Twelve Black Ravens Coin description “The Twelve Brothers, Twelve Black Ravens” is a well-known Lithuanian folk tale about a sister searching for her enchanted brothers who have been turned into black ravens. The black ravens symbolise a mysterious and magical world which is not easy to enter. This fairy tale highlights the importance of cooperation, perseverance and determination in overcoming challenges. It is a valuable teaching tool which imparts the nation’s values and morals to future generations. Denomination: €5 Composition: silver Ag 925 Diameter: 28.70 mm Weight: 12.44 g Quality: PROOF Designed by Eglė Žemaitė The edge of the silver coin reads: “Jie per dienas juodvarniais lakioja, o ant nakties žmonėmis kalne gyvena” (By day they fly around in the guise of black ravens and toward evening turn into men and spend the night on the mountain) Release date: 2024 Mintage: 2,750 pcs Series: Tales from My Childhood Minted at the Lithuanian Mint Reverse The reverse of the coin features the silhouette of the main character in the fairy tale (the sister) and the symbolic figures of her twelve brothers, Black Ravens, descending and turning into human beings. A symbolic tattoo – the tree of life – on the sister’s back depicts the key moments of her life: birds, winds, clouds, a mountain, children, a bonfire and a crown are all depicted using Lithuanian folk ornaments, reinforcing the mystical plot of the fairy tale. The composition is surrounded by the inscription “Dvylika brolių, juodvarniais lakstančių” (The Twelve Brothers, Twelve Black Ravens). Obverse The obverse of the coin bears a knitting that features the main motif of the fairy tale, the inscription “Lietuva” (Lithuania) and a symbolic silhouette of the Vytis. The composition, as an allusion to a cosy evening when fairy tales are told, is surrounded by small stars and the moon, the denomination €5, the mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint and 2024, the year of issue. Includes international tracking As the buyer, you should be aware of possible: • Delays from customs inspection. • Import duties and taxes which buyers must pay. • Brokerage fees payable at the point of delivery.
Price: 109 USD
Location: Kaunas
End Time: 2025-01-27T21:24:30.000Z
Shipping Cost: 11.5 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
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Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Denomination: 5 EUR
Composition: Silver
Year: 2024
Fineness: 0.925
Country/Region: Lithuania
Country/Region of Manufacture: Lithuania
Certification: Uncertified
