100 Santīmu

2005Collector

Obverse

Baron von Muenchausen with chain of birds around a dog with a lantern hanging from its tail

Legend
2005
VIENS SIMTS SANTĪMU

Designer Arvids Priedite and Janis Strupulis, Jānis Strupulis, Arvīds Priedīte

Reverse

Baron von Muenchausen and dog hunting a circle of animals

Legend
English
BARONS MINHAUZENS K.F.H. FREIHERR VON MÜNCHHAUSEN
Baron Munchausen K.F.H. Freiherr von Munchausen

Designer Arvids Priedite and Janis Strupulis

Edge

Type Inscriptions LATVIJAS BANKA (Bank of Latvia) and LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA (Republic of Latvia), separated by a dot

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

Issues

  • 2005 UtrechtProof
    Mintage
    Proof price €98, no grade

Catalogue numbers

KM#
70

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
100 Santīmu
= 1 Lats
Type
Collector
Subject
Baron Münchhausen
Demonetized
1 January 2014

Notes

Awards: In 2006, at the Vicenza Numismatica coin exhibition in Italy, the 100-cent silver commemorative coin "Baron Munchausen" received the main prize in the International Prize Vicenza Numismatica as the most outstanding coin. Date of issue ..-06-2005