The design shows a black stork (Ciconia nigra) which is considered to be one of the nature conservation flagship species in Europe. In 2005 the Black Stork Protection Plan was adopted in Latvia. At the bottom of the design is the name of the issuing country ‘LATVIJA’ and underneath the year of issuance ‘2015’. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
LATVIJA
2015 (Translation: Latvia 2015)
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 inscription DIEVS SVĒTĪ LATVIJU with words separated by
Mint
Mintage
2015 - - 1 000 000 2015 - BU Coincard or In sets only - 20 000