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1 Lats Coin of Time I
2004 yearBimetallic: niobium centre in silver (.900) ring | 17.15 g | 34 mm |
Issuer | Latvia |
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Period | Republic (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2004 |
Value | 1 Lats (1 LVL) |
Currency | New lats (1993-2013) |
Composition | Bimetallic: niobium centre in silver (.900) ring |
Weight | 17.15 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 January 2014 |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#28622 |
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Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
The reverse of the coin features the dial of the clock with indications of hours and minutes in the central part, and the names of months and the dates in the outer ring.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.25.26.27.28.29.30.31.
.IANUAR.FEBRUA .MARTƵ.APRILL. MAY . IUNY . IULY. .AUGUST. SEPT . OCTO .NOVEM.DECEM
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 60
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII
Engraver: Jānis Strupulis
Designer: Laimonis Šēnbergs
Edge
Plain
Comment
Awards:Bimetallic coin with the blue niobium received World bimetallic coin club prize as the best in 2004. Latvian The coin is recognized as the "Latvian Coin of the Year 2004".
Data of issue ..-11-2004
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Lats (Coin of Time I) 2004 from Latvia is that it features a unique design that represents the concept of time. The niobium center in the silver ring is shaped like a clock face, with the numbers 1 to 12 arranged in a spiral pattern to symbolize the cyclical nature of time. The coin's design was created by Latvian artist Arvids Priedite, and it was issued to commemorate the country's membership in the European Union.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2004 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lats (Coin of Time I) 2004 coin.