LATVIA 

KM 12

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge - lettered Composition Rotation
1 lats 22.0 3.8 1.8 Lettering: twice 'LATVIJAS BANKA' Copper-Nickel Medal
Obverse Reverse

 The image of large the Coat of Arms and the year of coinage in the centre, above and below - inscriptions: title of state.

A salmon, the symbol of Latvia's abundant water resources, is shown jumping out of the water from left to right. The numeral '1', with the inscription LATS in a semicircle beneath it, is centered in the lower part of the coin.