1 Lats Railway in Latvia

Features

Country	Latvia
Period	Republic (1991-date)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	2011
Value	1 Lats (1 LVL)
Currency	New lats (1993-2013)
Composition	Silver (.925)
Weight	22.00 g
Diameter	35.00 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	01-01-2014
References	KM# 125 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962.

Commemorative issue

Railway in Latvia

Obverse

The obverse features a wheel of steam locomotive, with the inscription 1 LATS in its semi-circled upper part. In the lower part beneath the wheel, there are inscriptions LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA, slightly on the left, and the year 2011, slightly on the right, each arranged in a semicircle.

Lettering:
1 LATS
LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA 2011

Engraver: Ligita Franckeviča

Designer: Aigars Ozoliņš

Reverse

An image of steam locomotive is placed in the centre. Below it, there is the inscription DZELZCEĻŠ LATVIJĀ 1860 (Railway in Latvia), arranged in a semicircle. The central field is surrounded by a plain dotted area.

Lettering: DZELZCEĻŠ LATVIJĀ 1860

Engraver: Ligita Franckeviča

Designer: Aigars Ozoliņš

Edge

Inscriptions LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA (Republic of Latvia) and LATVIJAS BANKA (Bank of Latvia) separated by rhombic dots.

Mint

Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1911-2020)

Comments

Data of issue 12-09-2011

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Date	Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
2011	5,000										Proof

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