© Image courtesy of Latvijas Banka
© Image courtesy of Latvijas Banka
5 Euro Baroque of Courland
2014 year| Silver (.925) (with gilded elements) | 22 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Latvia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.49 |
| Currency | Euro (2014-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (with gilded elements) |
| Weight | 22 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#67779 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
The angel from the altar of the Lestene Church is the central motif. The semi-circled inscriptions KURZEMES BAROKS (Baroque of Courland; on the left) and NIKOLAUSS SĒFRENSS (Nicolaus Söffrens; on the right) encompass the design in the lower part of the reverse.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KURZEMES BAROKS
NIKOLAUSS SĒFRENSS
Engraver: Ligita Franckeviča
Designer: Laimonis Šēnbergs
Edge
Two inscriptions LATVIJAS BANKA (Bank of Latvia), separated by dots.
Lettering: LATVIJAS BANKA ◊ LATVIJAS BANKA ◊
Comment
Date of issue 10-12-2014
Baroque of Courland Coin Brochure
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Baroque of Courland 5 Euro coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the Baroque architecture of the Courland region in Latvia. The coin's obverse side features a gilded image of the Courland Palace, while the reverse side depicts a detailed image of the palace's grand staircase. The coin's design is not only visually striking, but it also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Latvia.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euro (Baroque of Courland) 2014 coin.
