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20 Latu
| Issuer | Latvijas Banka (Bank of Latvia) |
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| Year | 1925 |
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| Size | 175 x 95 mm |
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| Reverse description | Printed in green on yellow guilloche underprint, the reverse is dominated by an elaborately engraved central oval vignette containing the Latvian State Coat of Arms — a quartered shield supported by a lion and a griffin, surmounted by three stars — enclosed within dense lathe-work rosette borders. Numeral denominators "20" appear in guilloché cartouches to the left and right, with a penal warning legend arcing below the central vignette. |
| Reverse lettering | DIVDESMIT LATU 20 PAR LATVIJAS BANKAS NAUDAS ZĪMJU VILTOŠANU VAI VILTOTU ZĪMJU UZGLABĀŠANU UN IZPLATĪŠANU VAINĪGOS SODĪS SASKAŅĀ AR SODU LIKUMIEM. (Translation: Twenty Latu. For the forgery of Bank of Latvia banknotes or for the storage and distribution of counterfeit notes, the guilty will be punished in accordance with the Penal Laws.) |
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| Protection description | Watermarked paper with repeating pattern visible when held to light. |
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