10 Latu – Latvia
Latvia
Context
Material
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight: 31.47 g
Silver weight: 29.11 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 92.5% Silver
Standard: Silver ounce
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
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Numista: #50275
Value
Exchange value: 10 LVL
Bullion value: $82.66
Inflation-adjusted value: 46.62 LVL
Obverse
Description:
The center of the coin features a matte-finish motif of Riga's 1368 secret seal, showing the city's keys crowned by the Livonian Order's cross. Below are the year 1995, the numeral 10, and the inscription LATU.
Inscription:
1995
10 LATU
10 LATU
Engraver: Ligita Franckeviča
Designer: Laimonis Šēnbergs
Reverse
Description:
The coin features a matte-finished motif of the Great Guild's coat of arms (1354): a golden ship with two crossed keys and a cross atop its mast. The inscriptions LIELAS GILDES GERBONIS and XIV GS. flank it in semicircles, with RIGA-800 below.
Inscription:
LIELAS GILDES GERBONIS XIV GS.
RIGA-800
RIGA-800
Engraver: Jānis Strupulis
Designer: Laimonis Šēnbergs
Edge
Plain with incuse text
Legend:
LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA ◊ LATVIJAS BANKA ◊
Categories
| Transportation> Watercraft |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | — | 8,000 | Proof |
Series: Eight Centuries of Riga
💎 Extremely Rare