Description:
Obverse
The centre features the outlines of Latvia. There are three stars topped in a semicircle on the left and the inscription 1918.18.XI on the right. The inscription LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA is placed at the bottom.
Reverse
There are two crossed swords outlined against the Sun. The inscription 1 LATS is placed in a semicircle at the top on the left and the year 2006 on the right. The inscription NO ZOBENA SAULE LECA (Sun was rising from the sword) is in a semicircle at the bottom.
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