© Image courtesy of Latvijas Banka
© Image courtesy of Latvijas Banka
1 Lats Horseshoe, downwards
2010 year| Copper-nickel | 4.8 g | 21.75 mm |
| Issuer | Latvia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| Value | 1 Lats (1 LVL) |
| Currency | New lats (1993-2013) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Diameter | 21.75 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2014 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#17032 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
A horseshoe with the ends pointing downwards encloses the numeral 1 in the centre and the inscription LATS beneath it.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
LATS
Engraver: Laura Medne
Designer: Frančeska Kirke
Edge
Two inscriptions LATVIJAS BANKA (Bank of Latvia), separated by rhombic dots.
Lettering: LATVIJAS BANKA ♦ LATVIJAS BANKA ♦
Comment
Data of issue 02-12-2010Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of a horseshoe pointing downwards, which is believed to bring good luck in Latvian culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lats (Horseshoe, downwards) 2010 coin.
