1 Lats Limbazi, Latvia

Main information

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

$3.95-$180.00

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

Reverse

Description:

The coins reverse in divided into two parts by a water body. It bears representations of the Limbai castle ruins and St. Johns Church. The reflection of a Hanseatic ship is featured in the lower part. The inscription HANZAS PILSETA (Hanseatic city) is placed in a semicircle beneath it.

Engraver:

Jānis Strupulis

Designer:

Gunārs Krollis

Obverse

Description:

The Hanseatic city seal with the coat of arms of Limbazi is in the center of the coin's obverse. Its left side reflects an element of the Gothic window opening, while its right part bears some ethnographic motifs of Northern Vidzeme. The year 2008 is inscribed right below the coat of arms. The inscriptions LEMSAL and 1 LATS, each arranged in a semicircle, are respectively above and beneath the central motif.

Engraver:

Jānis Strupulis

Designer:

Gunārs Krollis

Edge

Description:

The inscriptions LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA (Republic of Latvia) and LATVIJAS BANKA (Bank of Latvia), separated by dots.

Obverse:

LEMSAL 2008 1 LATS

Reverse:

LIMBAŽI HANZAS PILSĒTA

Composition

Silver (.925)

Size

Weight:31.47 g
Diameter:38.61 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:n/a

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1 Lats Limbazi, Latvia

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$3.95-$180.00

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