© Latvijas Banka
© Latvijas Banka
10 Latu 13th Century Riga
1995 year| Silver (.925) | 31.47 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Latvia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 10 Latu (10 LVL) |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#50262 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
The picture of Bishop Albert as depicted on his seal is featured by matting the metal to different degrees. The inscriptions BISKAPS ALBERTS (Bishop Albert) and XIII GS. (13th century), each arranged in a semicircle, are placed to the left and to the right of the picture, respectively. The inscription RIGA-800 is placed beneath the picture.
Lettering:
BISKAPS ALBERTS XIII GS.
RIGA-800
Engraver: Jānis Strupulis
Designer: Laimonis Šēnbergs
Edge
Plain with incuse text
Lettering: LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA ◊ LATVIJAS BANKA ◊
Comment
Data of issue 05-07-1996Interesting fact
The 10 Latu coin from Latvia, minted in 1995, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features the image of a 13th-century Riga, the capital city of Latvia, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of Riga, which includes a lion and a griffin. This coin is made of silver (.925) and weighs 31.47 grams, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Latu (13th Century Riga) 1995 coin.
