2 Euros 100th Anniversary of the Baltic States

Issuer Latvia
Year 2018
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Value 2 Euros
Currency Euro (2014-date)
Composition Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight 8.5 g
Diameter 25.75 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Luc Luycx
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#195
Obverse description The coin features the three Baltic sisters (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania) with braided hair. Above the coats of arms of the three Baltic countries; on the right the year of issue `2018`; on the left the word `LATVIJA`. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LATVIJA 2018 100
(Translation: LATVIA)
Reverse description A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 2 EURO LL
Edge The finely milled edge features the inscription DIEVS SVĒTĪ
Mint
Mintage 2018 - - 500 000
2018 - BU (5000 Coincards / 7000 in sets) - 12 000
Numisquare ID 3969748180
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