Rare Latvia Silver Proof Coin - Latgale Our Lady with the Child Jesus Cross Angel
in Original Box with Certificate of Origin
Denomination: 1 LVL Lats
Material: Silver .925
Weight: 31.47 g
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Minted: Mint of Finland
Issuance Date: 2004
Mintage only 5,000 coins!!!
Obverse: Our Lady with the Child Jesus in a mandorla against a background of the landscape of Latgale is placed in the upper part of the coin. The inscription 1 LATS, with the year 2004 inscribed in a semi-circle beneath it, is at the bottom of the obverse.
Lettering: 1 LATS 2004
Engraver: Arvids Priedite (graphic design), Ligita Franckevica (plaster model)
Reverse: A cross against a background of a flax field in blossom is placed in the upper part of the coin, with a peasant featuring to the left of the cross and an angel to the right. The inscription LATGALE is arranged in a semi-circle at the bottom of the coin.
Lettering: LATGALE
Engraver: Arvids Priedite (graphic design), Ligita Franckevica (plaster model)
Edge: The inscriptions LATVIJAS BANKA (Bank of Latvia) and LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA (Republic of Latvia), separated by a dot.
Lettering: Rahapaja Oy
