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5 Euros Curonian kings
| Issuer | Latvijas Banka |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Currency | Euro (2014-date) |
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| Obverse description | At centre, a mounted rider is depicted against the background of a historical document, wearing a feathered hat, a sword at his side, and carrying a banner in his raised hand, rendered in relief against the document's textured field. The document's seal appears centrally in the lower portion of the coin. The denomination 5 EURO is inscribed in a semi-circle to the right, and the date 2018 appears in a corresponding semi-circle to the left, both flanking the seal. |
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| Reverse description | The Peniķi column surmounted by the coat of arms of Ķoniņciems is featured vertically along the coin's diameter as the central design element. To the left stands a woman dressed in traditional Latvian folk costume, and to the right a man bearing a sword. The background field is inscribed with the names of the seven free villages of Courland: KALĒJI, ZIEMEĻI, VIESALGI, ĶONIŅI, PLIĶI, DRAGŪNI, and SAUSGAĻI. Along the lower periphery, the legend KURŠU ĶONIŅI is inscribed in a semi-circle. |
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| Edge | Lettered: LATVIJAS BANKA LATVIJAS |
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