1 Lats Chimney-sweep, Latvia

Main information

Country:
Latvia
Years of Minting:
2008
Period:
Republic (1991-date)
Coin Type:
Circulating commemorative coin
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Mint of Finland (Suomen Rahapaja), Vantaa, Finland (1988-date)

$3.30-$15.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

A chimney-sweep is featured in the centre. The inscription LATS, arranged at the top in a semicircle, and the numeral 1, placed in the lower part of the coin, are both depicted on the left.

Engraver:

Laura Medne

Designer:

Daina Lapina

Obverse

Description:

The large coat of arms of the Republic of Latvia, with the year 2008 inscribed below, is placed in the centre. The inscriptions LATVIJAS and REPUBLIKA, each arranged in a semicircle, are above and beneath the central motif respectively.

Engraver:

Laura Medne

Designer:

Daina Lapina

Edge

Description:

Two inscriptions LATVIJAS BANKA (Bank of Latvia), separated by rhombic dots.

Obverse:

LATVIJAS 20 08 REPUBLIKA

Reverse:

LATS 1

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

Weight:4.8 g
Diameter:21.75 mm
Thickness:1.8 mm
Edge:n/a

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1 Lats Chimney-sweep, Latvia

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Reference Price

$3.30-$15.00

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