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Product Code: 5LS1929VF-XF
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The Latvia 5 Lati 1929 Silver Coin is one of the most iconic and recognizable coins of the Republic of Latvia. Struck in 835 silver with a total mintage of 1,000,000 pieces, this coin is highly valued among collect... Read more...
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The Latvia 5 Lati 1929 Silver Coin is one of the most iconic and recognizable coins of the Republic of Latvia. Struck in 835 silver with a total mintage of 1,000,000 pieces, this coin is highly valued among collectors. The condition of this specimen is VF-XF, showing moderate circulation with well-preserved details.
Obverse: The large coat of arms of the Republic of Latvia is placed in the center. Below it is the numeral 5 with the year of issue. The inscriptions "PIECI" and "LATI" are arranged in a semicircle on the left and right sides respectively.
Reverse: Features the famous Latvian folk-maid in profile, facing right, with ears of corn resting on her shoulder. The inscriptions "LATVIJAS" and "REPUBLIKA" are arranged in a semicircle around the design.
Edge: Inscribed with "DIEVS SVĒTĪ LATVIJU" separated by three stars.
Specifications:
- Country: Latvia
- Denomination: 5 Lati
- Year: 1929
- Metal: Silver 835°
- Weight: 25.00 g
- Diameter: 37 mm
- Quality: VF-XF
- Mintage: 1,000,000 pcs
The design of the coin was created by Rihards Zariņš, featuring a Latvian folk-maid as a symbol of national identity, purity, and strength. The model for this image was Zelma Brauere, whose likeness became a lasting symbol in Latvian numismatics.
Due to its artistic beauty and historical significance, the Latvia 5 Lati silver coin became a symbol of national independence and remains one of the most sought-after coins among collectors worldwide.