My Collection
Description:
Obverse
The large coat of arms of the Republic of Latvia, with the year 1997 inscribed below, is placed in the centre. The inscriptions LATVIJAS and REPUBLIKA, each arranged in a semicircle, are above and beneath the central motif, respectively.
Reverse
The picture of a sailing-ship is depicted in the centre. The inscription FREGATE · GEKROENTE EHLENDT · 1642 (Frigate Gekroente Ehlendt 1642), arranged in a semicircle, is above the picture. The numeral 20 and inscription LATU (lats) are placed beneath the picture.
Related Coins
1 Lats (Salmon)
Country: Latvia / Denomination: 1 Lats
(1 LVL)
Year: 1992-2008 / Material: Copper-nickel
1 Lats (Pinecone)
Country: Latvia / Denomination: 1 Lats
(1 LVL)
Year: 2006 / Material: Copper-nickel
1 Lats (Coin of Fortune)
Country: Latvia / Denomination: 1 Lats
(1 LVL)
Year: 2002 / Material: Silver (.925), Obverse gold plated (.999)
1 Lats (800 Year of Coinage Right of Riga)
Country: Latvia / Denomination: 1 Lats
(1 LVL)
Year: 2011 / Material: Silver (.925)
1 Lats (Parity coin)
Country: Latvia / Denomination: 1 Lats
(1 LVL)
Year: 2013 / Material: Copper-nickel
5 Euro Cent
Country: Latvia / Denomination: 5 Euro Cent
0.05 EUR = 0.06 USD
Year: 2014-2018 / Material: Copper plated Steel
5 Euro ("Baltars". Porcelain)
Country: Latvia / Denomination: 5 Euro
5 EUR = 5.82 USD
Year: 2016 / Material: Silver (.925)