1 Lats Sprīdītis
2004 year| Copper-nickel | 4.8 g | 21.75 mm |
| Issuer | Latvia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| 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#12416 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Sprīdītis, a fairytale character, is featured in the upper part of the coin. Ten stars are arranged in a semicircle around the central motif, and the inscription Latvija – ES 2004 is beneath it. The numeral 1 is situated in the lower part of the coin, and the inscription LATS is arranged in a semicircle beneath it.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LATVIJA - ES 2004
1
LATS
Translation:
Latvia - ES 2004
1
Lats
Designer: Ivars Mailītis
Edge
Two inscriptions LATVIJAS BANKA (Bank of Latvia) are separated with rhombic dots.
Lettering: LATVIJAS BANKA ♦ LATVIJAS BANKA ♦
Translation: Bank of Latvia ♦ Bank of Latvia ♦
Interesting fact
The 1 Lats (Sprīdītis) 2004 circulating commemorative coin from Latvia made of Copper-nickel weighing 4.8 g features a unique design that showcases Latvia's cultural heritage. The obverse of the coin features a traditional Latvian folk maiden, while the reverse features a stylized image of a spruce tree, which is a symbol of Latvia's natural beauty and resources. This coin is an interesting collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics or Latvian culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lats (Sprīdītis) 2004 coin.
