2 Euro

Features

Country	Latvia
Period	Republic (1991-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	2014-2021
Value	2 Euro 2 EUR = 2.42 USD
Currency	Euro (2014-date)
Composition	Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel center in copper-nickel ring
Weight	8.50 g
Diameter	25.75 mm
Thickness	2.20 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
References	KM# 157, 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. Schön# 149 Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461840. Helmut Kahnt, Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 (17. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461185. Gerhard Schön, Sebastian Krämer; 2017. Weltmünzkatalog 21. Jahrhundert: 2001-2016 (3. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461383.

Obverse

The obverse of the coin features the portrait of a Latvian folk-maid in profile, originally depicted on the reverse of the 5 lats silver coin in 1929. It is semi-encircled by the inscriptions LATVIJAS on the left and REPUBLIKA on the right. The coin's outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.

Lettering:
LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA
2014

Translation:
Republic of Latvia
2014

Engravers: Guntars Sietiņš, Ligita Franckeviča

Reverse

The reverse of the coin shows a geographical image of Europe; it also features the numeral 2 and the inscription EURO.

Lettering: 2 EURO LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Fine milled, with the inscription DIEVS * SVĒTĪ * LATVIJU

Lettering: DIEVS * SVĒTĪ * LATVIJU

Translation: God Bless Latvia

Mint

Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date)

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
2014	20,000,000	2.42	2.42	2.42	2.42	2.42	3.62	96%
2014	30,000						11.91	5%	BU, In Sets only
2014	5,000						6.80	1.0%	Proof, In Sets only
2015	25,000						7.39	4%	BU, In Sets only
2015	5,000							0.7%	Proof, In Sets only
2016	5,000						53.15	1.8%	BU, In Sets only
2018	7,000						37.45	1.7%	BU, In Sets only
2019	7,000						21.74	1.5%	BU, In Sets only
2020	7,000						15.10	1.0%	BU, In Sets only
2021	7,000							0%	BU, In Sets only

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