1 Lats (Oh, holy Lestene!) 2013 front 1 Lats (Oh, holy Lestene!) 2013 back
1 Lats (Oh, holy Lestene!) 2013 photo
© Latvijas Banka

1 Lats Oh, holy Lestene!

2013 year
Gold (.9999) 1.2442 g 13.92 mm
Description
Issuer
Latvia
Issuing entity
Bank of Latvia (Latvijas Banka)
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2013
Value
1 Lats (1&nbspLVL)
Currency
New lats (1993-2013)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
1.2442 g
Diameter
13.92 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 2014
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#51709
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

The head of an angel from the church altar occupies the lower part of the reverse, with the inscription AK, SVĒTĀ LESTENE! (OH, HOLY LESTENE!) semi-circled above it.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AK, SVĒTĀ LESTENE!

Engraver: Ligita Franckeviča

Designer: Laimonis Šēnbergs

Edge

Reeded.

Comment

Data of issue 30-09-2013

 

Oh, holy Lestene! Coin Brochure

Interesting fact

The 1 Lats (Oh, holy Lestene!) 2013 gold coin from Latvia has a unique design, featuring a stylized image of the Virgin Mary, which is not commonly seen on coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2013  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lats (Oh, holy Lestene!) 2013 coin.