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Riga — European Capital of Culture 2014
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Open in GlekMintage1,000,000
Qualityuncirculated (circulation)
Weight8.5 g
Diameter25.75 mm
Issued1 September 2014
Issuing countryLatvia
About the coin
The central image of the coin shows the skyline of Riga and the historic centre of the city that has been included in the list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. At the top of the image, the inscription ‘EIROPAS KULTURAS GALVASPILSETA’ (European capital of culture) and at the bottom the name of the celebrated city and the year of issuance ‘RIGA — 2014’, and underneath the indication of the issuing country ‘LV’. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
Text: European Central Bank (ecb.europa.eu)
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