5 Euros (Gold Brooches "The Disc Fibula") 2016 front 5 Euros (Gold Brooches "The Disc Fibula") 2016 back
5 Euros (Gold Brooches "The Disc Fibula") 2016 photo
© Latvijas Banka

5 Euros Gold Brooches "The Disc Fibula"

2016 year
Gold (.999) 3.10 g 18.00 mm
Description
Issuer
Latvia
Issuing entity
Bank of Latvia (Latvijas Banka)
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.49
Currency
Euro (2014-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
3.10 g
Diameter
18.00 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#96153
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

The reverse features a stylised image of disc fibula.

Engraver: Solvita Rulle

Designer: Ingūna Elere

Edge

Plain.

Comment

Date of issue 10-11-2016

 

Gold Brooches. The Disc Fibula Coin Brochure

Interesting fact

The Disc Fibula" gold brooches on the 5 Euro coin from Latvia are modeled after historical fibulae, which were used as early as the 5th century BC and were popular in Europe during the Iron and Middle Ages.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  7000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euros (Gold Brooches "The Disc Fibula") 2016 coin.