1 Lats (Latvia-European Union) 2004 front 1 Lats (Latvia-European Union) 2004 back
1 Lats (Latvia-European Union) 2004 photo
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1 Lats Latvia-European Union

2004 year
Silver (.925) 31.47 g 38.61 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
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.47 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 2014
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#51673
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

The reverse features the inscription P.S set slantwise on a dull background on the left, with the inscription LATVIJA - ES 2004 (Latvia - EU 2004) beneath it. The lower part of the reverse features the numeral 1 and the inscription LATS in a semicircle on the right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
P.S.
LATVIJA - ES 2004
1 LATS

Engraver: Jānis Strupulis

Designer: Sandra Belsone

Edge

Two inscriptions LATVIJAS BANKA (Bank of Latvia), separated by rhombic dots.

Lettering: LATVIJAS BANKA ◊ LATVIJAS BANKA ◊

Comment

Data of issue 27-12-2004

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Lats (Latvia-European Union) 2004 coin from Latvia is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Latvian maiden, a symbol of Latvian national identity, while the reverse side features a stylized image of the European Union's flag, highlighting Latvia's membership in the EU. This coin was minted to commemorate Latvia's accession to the European Union in 2004, and its design serves as a symbol of the country's integration into the EU.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  15000 - - - - - -

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