Obverse

Rider holds orb shooting lighting bolts, legend below

Legend
English
KALĒJS KALA DEBESĪS, OGLES BIRA DAUGAVĀ.
Smith forges in the sky, the coals burst into the Daugava

Designer Ligita Franckeviča, Edgars Folks

Reverse

Falling jewelry, denomination and date at bottom

Legend
English
ES PAKLĀJU VILLAINĪTI, MAN PIEBIRA SUDRABIŅA. 5 EURO 2017
I spread my shawl on the ground and collect a pile of silver.

Edge

Type Lettered

Legend
English
LATVIJAS BANKA ◊ LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA ◊
Bank of Latvia ◊ Republic of Latvia ◊

Issues

  • 2017 Royal Dutch MintProof
    Mintage
    Proof price €62, no grade

Catalogue numbers

KM#
187

Physical

Metal
Silver .925
Weight
31.47 g
Fine weight
0.94 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal (0°)
Technique
Milled

Details

Value
5 Euro
= 500 Euro Cent
Type
Collector
Subject
Dedicated to all Latvian folk songs

Notes

Date of issue 02-11-2017 Smith Forges in the Sky Coin Brochure