Description:
Obverse
The left side of the obverse features the facsimile of a poem by Rainis and his signature; the right side of it bears the facsimile of a poem by Aspazija and her signature. The inscription "5 euro" is placed at the top right, and the inscription LATVIJA (Latvia), with the year 2015 beneath it, is situated at the bottom left.
Reverse
Adorned with red flowers, the upside-down image of sitting Aspazija is featured on the left side of the reverse. The image of sitting Rainis appears on the right. The top central part of the reverse features the facsimile of Rainis' signature, and the signature of Aspazija is at the bottom centre.
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