2019 Lithuania 2€ — Sutartinės

The 2019 Lithuania 2 euro commemorative coin celebrates the cultural tradition of Sutartinės, which are ancient Lithuanian multipart songs. These unique polyphonic vocal compositions are inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The coin’s design features a swirling, intricate pattern that visually represents the rhythmic and melodic complexity of these traditional songs, symbolising the interconnectedness of the singers and the enduring nature of this oral heritage. By highlighting this folk art, the coin honours the deep-rooted musical history that has defined Lithuanian social and communal life for generations. This circulation issue was produced in 2019 with a mintage of 500,000 coins.

All Lithuania euro coins · Lithuania 2019