Latvia
Monetary System
100 Santimu = 1 Lats
1995
Silver 1 Lats. 1993 CE.
Obverse: Coat of arms of the Republic of Latvia with an inscription LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA & 1995.
Reverse: A group of people standing and holding hands in the lower part
with 50th Anniversary symbol of United Nations. Upper half of the coin
with an
inscription 1 Lats and For Freedom and Democracy.
Diameter: ~38.5 mm. Weight: 28 grams.
Reference: K-23.
Silver 10 Latu. 1995 CE.
Obverse: Coat of arms of the Republic of Latvia with inscription 1995 & LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA.
Reverse: Three-masted gaff-sail schooner Julia Maria (built in 1895)
with the inscription GAFELSONERIS · JULIA MARIA · 1895
and 10 Latu.
Diameter: ~38.5 mm. Weight: 31.5grams.
Reference: K-25.
Silver 10 Latu. 1996 CE.
Obverse:The seal of Riga Town Council (1226) - wall of a medieval town,
St. Peter's keys, and a crosier and inscription 1995, 10 LATU.
Reverse: Seated Bishop Albert with the inscription BISKAPS ALBERTS (Bishop Albert) and XIII GS. (13th century) and RIGA-800.
Diameter: ~38.5 mm. Weight: 31.5grams.
Reference: K-26.
Silver 10 Latu. 1995 CE.
Obverse: The seal secret of Riga Town Council (1368) with the small
coat of arms of Riga - the city's keys crowned with the Livonian
Order's cross. Incriptions - & 1995 & 10 Latu.
Reverse: The Great Guild's coat of arms (1354) - a golden ship with
the city's symbol of St. Peter's keys topped with a cross at the top of
the mast. Incription - LIELAS GILDES GERBONIS (the Great Guild's
coat of arms) and XIV GS. (14th century) & , RIGA-800.
Diameter: ~38.5 mm. Weight: 31.5grams.
Reference: K-27
Index
RK. May 6, 2008.