1 Lats 1923-1924 front 1 Lats 1923-1924 back
1 Lats 1923-1924 photo
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1 Lats

 
Silver (.835) 5 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Latvia
Period
Republic (1918-1940)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1923-1924
Value
1 Lats
Currency
Old lats (1922-1940)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
5 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.45 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
25 March 1941
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#6593
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Value and date within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
LATS
1924

Engraver: Jānis Tilbergs

Edge

Milled
1 Lats 1924 Varieties by corrugations exist
Type A - 113 corrugations
Type B - 114 corrugations
Type C - 115 corrugations
Type D - 129 corrugations
Type E - 130 corrugations

Interesting fact

The 1 Lats coin from Latvia, minted between 1923 and 1924, has an interesting feature. It was made of silver (.835) and weighed 5 grams. That's quite unique, as most coins of that time were made of copper or nickel. The use of silver in the coin's composition gives it a distinctive look and makes it stand out among other coins of the same era.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1924  10000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lats 1923-1924 coin.