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Latvia
2 Euro
2014
Commemorative
European Capital of Culture
LV-2EU-2
Period:
2014-Now
Euro
Material:
Bi-Metallic Nickel-brass plated Nickel Center in Copper-nickel Ring
Weight:
8.50 g
Diameter:
25.75 mm
Shape:
Round
Orientation:
↑↑ Medal
Obverse
The central image of the coin shows the skyline of Riga, with inscriptions "RĪGA – 2014" and "LV" underneath. At the top of the image there is a semi-circled inscription "EIROPAS KULTŪRAS GALVASPILSĒTA" (European Capital of Culture). The coin's outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
EIROPAS KULTŪRAS GALVASPILSĒTA RĪGA - 2014 LV
Reverse
2 EURO LL
Edge
Fine milled, with the inscription
DIEVS * SVĒTĪ * LATVIJU *
Description
Obverse engraver: Henrihs Vorkals / Reverse engraver: Luc Luycx
Mintages
2014
1000000
Stuttgart Mint
2014
5000
BU
Stuttgart Mint
In souvenir box