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1 Lats Millennium
1999 year| Silver (.925) | 15.2 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Latvia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 1 Lats (1 LVL) |
| Currency | New lats (1993-2013) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 15.2 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round with cutouts |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2014 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#32878 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
The reverse of the button-shaped coin is designed by applying matting. The central circle with two holes is polished, the outer ring is matted with an ornamental band. The inscription MILLENNIUM and the year 2000, each arranged in a semicircle, are placed in the upper and lower part of the coin, respectively.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MILLENNIUM
2000
Engraver: Jānis Strupulis
Designer: Gunārs Cīlītis
Edge
Plain
Comment
Awards:In the year 2001 the silver coin Millennium has receveid the award "Most Innovative Coinage Concept" by World Coin News.
Data of issue 01-19-1999
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Lats (Millennium) 1999 coin from Latvia is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts an image of the Latvian folk maiden, while the reverse side features a traditional Latvian ornament. The coin's design was created by the prominent Latvian artist, Gunars Lusis, and it is considered a beautiful representation of Latvian culture and history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lats (Millennium) 1999 coin.
