100 Latu

1998Circulation

Obverse

Arms with supporters

Legend
English
LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA
Republic of Latvia
19 98

Designer Jānis Strupulis, Sandra Belsone

Reverse

Partial circle within value

Legend
100 LATU
16.2 g Au .999

Edge

Type Reeded and plain sections

Issues

  • 1998 Mint of FinlandProof
    Mintage
    Proof price €2,200, no grade

Catalogue numbers

KM#
40
FR#
22

Physical

Metal
Gold .999
Weight
16.2 g
Fine weight
0.52 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal (0°)
Technique
Milled

Details

Value
100 Latu
= 10,000 Santīms
Type
Circulation
Issuer
Bank of Latvia (Latvijas Banka)
Subject
Development
Demonetized
1 January 2014

Notes

In official publisher of Latvia ("Latvijas Vēstnesis") Central Bank clearly states that this is a circulation coin (material available in Latvian only): "This is the first gold circulation coin in the history of the independent Republic of Latvia."

See also

More information
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