Denomination:
€1.50
Composition:
copper and nickel alloy
Diameter: 27.50 mm
Weight: 11.10 g
Quality: UNC
Designed by Tomas Dragūnas
Minted at the Lithuanian Mint
Obverse
The obverse of the coin features stylised models of ANBO
aircraft and the double cross. In a semicircle are titles of aircraft
“ANBO I” and “ANBO VIII”, the inscription “Lithuania” (Lietuva) and the
mintmark of the Lithuanian Mint. The denomination (€1.50) and the year
of issue (2025) appear next to the models.
Reverse
The reverse of the coin bears the inscription “ANBO
lėktuvams – 100 metų” (ANBO aircraft – 100 years) (ANBO is an acronym
for Antanas Nori Būti Ore, Antanas wants to be in the air). It also
features a portrait of the aeronautical engineer who laid the
foundations of aviation in Lithuania, a stylised model of a military
aircraft, as well as the inscriptions “Antanas Gustaitis” and “ANBO IV”
arranged in a semicircle.