1 Lats (Coin of Time I) 2004 front 1 Lats (Coin of Time I) 2004 back
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1 Lats Coin of Time I

2004 year
Bimetallic: niobium centre in silver (.900) ring 17.15 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Latvia
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2004
Value
1 Lats (1&nbspLVL)
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
References
Numista
N#28622
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
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.