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10 litas 2014 Lithuania – coin from the series “Lithuanian Science” BALTISTIC

10 litas proof coin with box.
Gold Au 999
Diameter 13.92 mm, Weight 1.244 g
Quality proof
Mintage 5,000
Issued in 2014

Description

On the reverse of the coin, an amber disc is artistically memorialized; it is an archaeological find from the Neolithic period attributed to Baltic ethnology. On the left side of the coin, an inscription BALTISTIKA (BALTISTICA) is arranged in a semi-circle.

Baltic studies are a complex science involving comparative research of the spiritual and material culture of the Baltic nations. Depending on which nation’s culture is studied, Baltic studies are divided into Lithuanian studies, Latvian studies, Old Prussian studies, etc. By researched problem area, the works of specialists in Baltic studies can fall under linguistics, literature, folklore, mythology, history, archaeology, anthropology and so on.