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10 Latu Icebreaker Krisjanis Valdemars
1998 year| Silver (.925) | 31.47 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Latvia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| 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#50899 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
An icebreaker is featured in the centre of the coin. The inscription LEDLAUZIS · KRISJANIS VALDEMARS · 1925 (icebreaker Krisjanis Valdemars 1925), arranged in a semicircle, is above the motif. The numeral 10 and the inscription LATU (lats) are placed beneath the motif.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LEDLAUZIS · KRISJANIS VALDEMARS · 1925
10 LATU
Engraver: Jānis Ronis
Designer: Arvīds Priedīte
Edge
Two inscriptions LATVIJAS BANKA (Bank of Latvia), separated by three stars.
Lettering: LATVIJAS BANKA ☆☆☆ LATVIJAS BANKA ☆☆☆
Comment
Data of issue ..-08-1998Interesting fact
The 10 Latu coin (Icebreaker Krisjanis Valdemars) 1998 from Latvia is unique in that it features a hole in the center, which is designed to resemble the icebreaker ship's wheel. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout in coin collections.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Latu (Icebreaker Krisjanis Valdemars) 1998 coin.