Unknown Lithuanian Banknotes.

Discussion in 'World Coins' started by Aidan Work, Jan 25, 2005.

  1. Aidan Work

    Aidan Work New Member

    I have got 2 Lithuanian banknotes that are not listed.They are dated 1989 & 1991.The 1989 one is a 10 Litu,& the 1991 one is a 1 Litauras.They both contain references to the U.S.S.R. Rouble.
    Here is some descriptions,including my best transcription of the Lithuanian language.

    The details of the 1989 10 Litu are as follows;

    Front;

    'Zemaitiu Juomarka Pinings Desimt Litu Siaule,1989 Meta, Groude 2 Deina.
    Tas Pinings Keitams i desimt sovietiniu rubliu.Zemaitiu rikis Gedimins.'
    (Grand Duke Gediminas at right.)

    Back;

    'Katras susimislys derbte netekrus piningus ir anus skleste,tas gaus katuorgas iki astouniu metu.' (2 figures at left & right).

    The details of the 1991 1 Litauras are as follows;

    Front;

    'Lietuvos banko Siauliu skyriaus banknotas.Vienas Litauras.Siauliai,1991m.
    liepos 27d. rugpyucio 4d. Banko valdytojas.LTOK Siauliu MT pirmininkas.
    Sis banknotas cirkuliuoja visuose Lietuvos tautinio Limpinio komiteto organuojamuose renginiuose,vykstanciuoie.1991m.Liepos 27d. - ruypyucio 4d. (Figure at left.1 in underprint)'

    Back;

    'Lietuvos banko Siauliu skyrius isipareigoja 1991.07.27 - 1991.08.04. Si banknota apkeisti vienu sovietiniu rubliu.Banko Valdytojas.Banknota klastgunas.Bauduianas istatymo. (Olympic rings at left.Runner at right.)

    I can guess that the latter note commemorates the 1991 Lithuanian Olympics.If you can help,please can you post here.
     
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