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| Issuer | Bank of Latvia |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Value | 1 Lats (1 LVL) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a right-facing portrait effigy of Latvian composer Jāzeps Vītols in profile relief at the centre of the field. The legend JĀZEPS VĪTOLS arcs semi-circularly along the left periphery, while the denomination numeral 1 above the inscription LATS appears to the right. Vītols's facsimile signature is inscribed in the lower portion of the field. The design commemorates the 150th anniversary of Vītols's birth. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays five horizontal parallel lines in the lower field, from which stylised rays of light radiate outward in a fan-like arc, symbolising the musical and cultural enlightenment associated with Vītols. The commemorative motto GAISMU SAUCA, GAISMA AUSA arcs along the upper periphery in a semi-circular legend, while the year of issue 2013 appears at the base of the design. |
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| Mintage | 2013 - Proof - 3,000 |
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