2022 Silver €5 Lithuania – Vilhelms Purvītis
- May 20, 2022
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On Wednesday, May 25, the Bank of Latvia issues a silver collector coin dedicated to Vilhelms Purvītis. This collector coin is issued at an exceptional time. 2022 is the year in which Latvia celebrates the artist’ s 150th birthday, with various events. To mark the occasion, the National Art Museum of Latvia is also launching an exhibition entitled PURVĪTIS on May 28th 2022.
The designer of the coin “Vilhelms Purvītis” is Frančeska Kirke.
The coin created by the artist interprets elements from the painting “Winter” by Vilhelms Purvītis such as the majestic lacy birch trees, the...
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