Latvia
Monetary System
100 Santimu = 1 Lats
1998
Gold 10 Latu. 1998 CE.
Obverse: The seal secret of Riga Town Council (1368) with the small coat of arms of Riga - the city's keys crowned with the Livonian Order's cross.
Reverse: The Great Guild's coat of arms (1354) - a golden ship with the city's symbol of St. Peter's keys topped with a cross at the top of the mast and incription of 1998 & 10 Latu.
Diameter: ~38.5 mm. Weight: 31.5grams.
Reference: K-29.
Silver 10 Latu. 1998 CE.
Obverse: Riga's coat of arms during the 16th century. Inscription - 1998 & 10 LATU.
Reverse: A procession of the Latvian song festival. Inscription - I VISPAREJIE LATVIESU DZIESMU SVETKI XIX GS. (1st National Song Festival 19th century) & RIGA-800.
Diameter: ~38.5 mm. Weight: 31.5grams.
Reference: K-30.
Silver 10 Latu. 1998 CE.
Obverse: Riga's coat of arms - supported by two lions adopted in 1925. Inscription - 1996 & 10 LATU.
Reverse: Freedom Monument. Inscription - BRIVIBAS PIEMINEKLIS (Freedom Monument), LATVIJAS VALSTS XX GS. (State of Latvia 20th century) & RIGA-800.
Diameter : ~38.5 mm. Weight: 31.5 grams.
Reference: K-31.
Silver 10 Latu. 1998 CE.
Obverse: Coat of arms of the Republic of Latvia. Inscription - 1998 & LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA.
Reverse: An icebreaker. Inscription LEDLAUZIS · KRISJANIS VALDEMARS · 1925 (icebreaker Krisjanis Valdemars 1925)
Diameter: ~38.5 mm. Weight: 31.5grams.
Reference: K-32
Gold 100 Latu. 1998 CE.
Obverse: Coat of arms of the Republic of Latvia. Inscription - 1998 & LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA.
Reverse: Arab numeral 100 in the middle with an open circle.
Diameter: ~24 mm. Weight: ~ 16 grams.
Reference: K-40.
