5 Euro (Cat's Mill) 2019 front 5 Euro (Cat's Mill) 2019 back
5 Euro (Cat's Mill) 2019 photo
© Latvijas Banka

5 Euro Cat's Mill

2019 year
Silver (.925) 22.00 g 35.00 mm
Description
Issuer
Latvia
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2019
Value
5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.49
Currency
Euro (2014-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
22.00 g
Diameter
35.00 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#166313
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

A cat sitting on the King's lap is featured in the centre, with an inscription ĶĒNIŅ, ES NEPIEMINU ĻAUNU (MY KING, I BEAR NO GRUDGE) and the year 2019 arranged in a semi-circle to the right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ĶĒNIŅ, ES NEPIEMINU ĻAUNU
2019

Translation:
MY KING, I BEAR NO GRUDGE
2019

Engraver: Ligita Franckeviča

Designer: Elīna Brasliņa

Edge

The edge bears the inscriptions LATVIJAS BANKA and LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA, separated by rhombic dots.

Lettering: LATVIJAS BANKA ◊ LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA ◊

Translation: THE BANK OF LATVIA ◊ REPUBLIC OF LATVIA ◊

Comment

Date of issue: 11.04.2019

 

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Interesting fact

The 5 Euro (Cat's Mill) 2019 coin from Latvia features a unique design that showcases a cat's paw print on one side, while the other side features the Latvian coat of arms. This design was created to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Latvian Republic and is a nod to the country's rich cultural heritage. The use of a cat's paw print is a symbol of good luck and prosperity in Latvian folklore, making this coin a meaningful and unique collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2019  2500 - - - - - -

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