5 Euro (Rainis and Aspazija) 2015 front 5 Euro (Rainis and Aspazija) 2015 back
5 Euro (Rainis and Aspazija) 2015 photo
© Latvijas Banka

5 Euro Rainis and Aspazija

2015 year
Silver (.925) 31.47 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Latvia
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.49
Currency
Euro (2014-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.47 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round (Two detachable halves)
Technique
Coloured, Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#76122
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

Adorned with red flowers, the upside-down image of sitting Aspazija is featured on the left side of the reverse. The image of sitting Rainis appears on the right. The top central part of the reverse features the facsimile of Rainis' signature, and the signature of Aspazija is at the bottom centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Rainis
Aspazija

Engraver: Ligita Franckeviča

Designer: Arta Ozola - Jaunarāja

Edge

Plain

Comment

Date of issue 08-09-2015

 

Rainis and Aspazija Coin Brochure

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Rainis and Aspazija 5 Euro coin is that it features a unique design that showcases Latvia's cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Rainis, a famous Latvian poet and playwright, while the reverse side features a portrait of Aspazija, a prominent Latvian writer and social activist. The coin's design is meant to symbolize the importance of literature and culture in Latvian society.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  7000 - - - - - -

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