2 Euro 2017, Historical Regions of Latvia - Latgale [Latvia]

Coins-Europe

Country: Latvia
Shape: Round
Weight: 8.5 g
Name: Historical Regions of Latvia - Latgale
Metal: Nickel Silver
Bimetal: center - nickel plated with nickel brass. ring - copper-nickel alloy
Designation: Cu-Ni-Zn
Plating: Nickel
Denomination: 2 Euro
Currency unit: Euro
Orientation: Medallic
Summary: KM# 191
Diameter: 25.75 mm

Reverse
In the central part, a large numeral 2 on the left, with the English inscription 'EURO' to its right, translating to '2 Euro'. Below the letter 'O' is the engraver Luc Luycx's initials 'LL'. The inscription is placed over a background of the map of Europe. Six vertical parallel lines extend upwards and downwards from it, ending with 12 stars.
Obverse
Along the rim on the outer ring, 12 stars of the European Union are evenly distributed. On the inner disc, the coat of arms of Latgale is depicted, above it the name of the state Latvia in Latvian 'LATVIJA'. Below the coat of arms is the name of the region in Latvian 'LATGALE', to its right the year of issue '2017'.