10 Latu 20th Century Riga, Latvia

10 Latu 20th Century Riga, Latvia, 1998 obverse image10 Latu 20th Century Riga, Latvia, 1998 reverse image
10 Latu 20th Century Riga coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Latvia flagLatvia
  • Years of Minting:
    1998
  • Period:
    Republic (1991-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
10 Latu 20th Century Riga Reference Price

Reference Price

$35.00-$299.27

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

10 Latu 20th Century Riga Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


The statue of Liberty, which tops the Freedom Monument, is depicted in the centre of the coin. The inscriptions BRIVIBAS PIEMINEKLIS (Freedom Monument) and LATVIJAS VALSTS XX GS. (State of Latvia 20th century), each arranged in a semicircle, are placed to the left and to the right of the central motif, respectively. The inscription RIGA-800 is placed beneath the motif.

Engraver:


Jānis Strupulis

Designer:


Laimonis Šēnbergs

Obverse

Description:


Riga's coat of arms, which was adopted in 1925, is featured in the centre of the coin. The year 1998, numeral 10 and inscription LATU (lats) are placed beneath the motif.

Engraver:


Jānis Strupulis

Designer:


Laimonis Šēnbergs

Edge

Description:


Plain with incuse text

10 Latu 20th Century Riga Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


1998 10 LATU

Reverse:


BRIVIBAS PIEMINEKLIS LATVIJAS VALSTS XX GS. RIGA-800

10 Latu 20th Century Riga Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.925)

Size

10 Latu 20th Century Riga sizes
  • Weight:31.47 g
  • Diameter:38.61 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a
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