1 Lats European Mink

Features

Issuer Latvia
Period Republic (1991-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1999
Value 1 Lats (1 LVL)
Currency New lats (1993-2013)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 31.47 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1 January 2014
Number
N#
50913
References KM# 45
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.

Commemorative issue

European Mink

Series: Endangered Wildlife

Obverse

The large coat of arms of the Republic of Latvia, with the year 1999 inscribed below, is placed at the centre. The inscriptions LATVIJAS and REPUBLIKA, each arranged in a semicircle, are respectively above and beneath the central motif.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LATVIJAS
1999
REPUBLIKA

Engraver: Ligita Franckeviča

Designer: Edgars Folks

Reverse

A picture of the European Mink, with the numeral 1 and inscription LATS underneath, is centred on the coin. The inscription MUSTELA LUTREOLA (European mink) is placed in a semicircle above the central motif, whereas the numeral 1 and inscription LATS are placed beneath it.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MUSTELA LUTREOLA
1 LATS

Engraver: Ligita Franckeviča

Designer: Edgars Folks

Edge

Two inscriptions LATVIJAS BANKA (Bank of Latvia), separated by three stars.

Lettering: LATVIJAS BANKA ☆☆☆ LATVIJAS BANKA ☆☆☆

Mint

Valcambi SA, Balerna, Switzerland

Comments

Date of issue ...-12-1999

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  8 000 $ 82 Proof

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