20 Santimu

20 Santimu - obverse20 Santimu - reverse

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Features

Issuer Latvia
Period Republic (1991-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1992-2009
Value 20 Santimu (0.20 LVL)
Currency New lats (1993-2013)
Composition Nickel brass
Weight 4 g
Diameter 21.50 mm
Thickness 1.54 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 14 January 2014
Number
N#
3883
References KM# 22.1,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 16
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

The small coat of arms of the Republic of Latvia, encircled by the inscription LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA 1992

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA
· 2009 ·

Translation:
Republic of Latvia
· 1992 ·

Engraver: Jānis Strupulis

Designer: Gunārs Lūsis

Reverse

The numeral 20 is centered on the coin. The inscription SANTĪMU, arranged in a semicircle, is beneath the numeral 20. Above the numeral, five arcs join two diamond-shaped suns which are located on either side of the numeral 20.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20
SANTĪMU

Engraver: Jānis Strupulis

Designer: Gunārs Lūsis

Edge

Plain

20 Santimu -  obverse

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Mints

Munich, Germany (1158-date)
Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date)
Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date)

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1992  $ 21 3% Striking error, magnetic alloy (KM#22.2)
1992  20 000 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.13 $ 0.27 $ 0.33 $ 0.54 $ 0.93 $ 0.93 76% Struck by "Bayerisches Hauptmünzamt" (Germany)
2007  7 000 000 $ 0.31 $ 0.33 $ 0.34 $ 0.59 20% Struck by "Real Casa de Moneda" (Spain)
2009  10 000 000 $ 0.42 $ 0.42 $ 0.69 $ 0.69 30% Struck by "Staatliche Münzen Baden-Württemberg" (Germany)

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Past sales

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Heritage Auctions
2019 April 25 - 29 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3073
Lot 33421
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2019 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS65)
USD 43.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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