Description:
Obverse
The obverse of the coin features Vytis against the background of the Bridge of Queen Louise in Tilsit. By artistic means the composition conveys the efforts of Vydūnas to join Lithuania Major and Lithuania Minor. At the top of the coin – inscription LIETUVA and the date of issue (2018), on the bottom left-hand side – coin denomination (€20). The logo of the Lithuanian Mint is impressed on the right-hand side of the obverse of the coin.
Reverse
The reverse of the coin features Vydūnas (real name Vilhelmas Storosta, 1868–1953) – writer, philosopher and a society figure of Prussian Lithuania, or Lithuania Minor.
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