Obverse

Female head in national costume right

Legend
English
LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA
Republic of Latvia

Designer Rihards Zarins

Reverse

National arms

Legend
2012
5
PIECI LATI

Designer Rihards Zarins

Edge

Type Plain with inscriptions DIEVS, SVĒTĪ and LATVIJU, separated by three hexagonal stars

Legend
English
DIEVS SVETI LATVIJS
GOD BLESS LATVIA

Issues

  • 2012 Royal Mint
    Mintage
    UNC€90
  • 2012 British Royal MintProof
    Mintage
    Proof price €53 in grade PF63

Catalogue numbers

KM#
130

Physical

Metal
Silver .925
Weight
25 g
Fine weight
0.74 g
Diameter
37 mm
Thickness
2.8 mm
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal (0°)
Technique
Milled

Details

Value
5 Lati
= 500 Santīms
Type
Collector
Subject
Bank of Latvia and national currency, 90th Anniversary
Demonetized
1 January 2014

Notes

Note: 2 strikes distributed Note: The coin has been struck using the original forms of 1929. Awards: Coin of the Year in 2012 (Latvia) Data of issue 28-05-2012 5-lats Silver Collector Coin brochure Souvenir box [9800 pieces] On 01.11.2012, the Bank of Latvia puts into circulation the anniversary coin "Sudraba pieclatnieks" Souvenir box with 20 Latu Silver Salmon [200 pieces] Special set of coins are dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Latvia On 08.11.2018, the Bank of Latvia puts into circulation the anniversary coin set "Lata simboli sudrabā"