10 Santimu 1992-2008 front 10 Santimu 1992-2008 back
10 Santimu 1992-2008 photo
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10 Santimu

 
Nickel brass 3.25 g 19.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Latvia
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1992-2008
Value
10 Santimu (0.10&nbspLVL)
Currency
New lats (1993-2013)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
3.25 g
Diameter
19.9 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
14 January 2014
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#3882
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

Numerals 10 is centered on the coin. The inscription SANTĪMU, arranged in a semicircle at the bottom. Above the numerals, five arcs join two diamond-shaped suns which are located on either side of the numerals 10.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
SANTĪMU

Engraver: Jānis Strupulis

Designer: Gunārs Lūsis

Edge

Plain

Comment

Difference between the 1992 and 2008 versions (1992 down).