5 Euro - Valse Mélancolique by Emīls Dārziņš (2015)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Euro |
| Catalog Number | KM# 166 |
| Weight (g) | 22 |
| Diameter (mm) | 35 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.925) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 15.52 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 5.22 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating |
Obverse
Engraved by Ilmārs Blumbergs and Jānis Strupulis
Lettering:
1875 1910
EMĪLS DĀRZIŅŠ
Description:
Radiant shooting star. At the top, it is half-circled by seven concentric bands of an arc representing a rainbow, with the year 1875 (birth of Emīls Dārziņš) at the left end and 1910 (death of Emīls Dārziņš) at the right end of the arc. The bottom part bears the semi-circled inscription EMĪLS DĀRZIŅŠ.
1875 1910
EMĪLS DĀRZIŅŠ
Description:
Radiant shooting star. At the top, it is half-circled by seven concentric bands of an arc representing a rainbow, with the year 1875 (birth of Emīls Dārziņš) at the left end and 1910 (death of Emīls Dārziņš) at the right end of the arc. The bottom part bears the semi-circled inscription EMĪLS DĀRZIŅŠ.
Reverse
Engraved by Ilmārs Blumbergs and Jānis Strupulis
Lettering:
VALSE
MÉLANCOLIQUE
2015
5 EURO
Description:
Inscription VALSE MÉLANCOLIQUE, with the year 2015 on the right and a slantwise inscription 5 EURO at the bottom.
VALSE
MÉLANCOLIQUE
2015
5 EURO
Description:
Inscription VALSE MÉLANCOLIQUE, with the year 2015 on the right and a slantwise inscription 5 EURO at the bottom.
Edge
Lettering:
LATVIJAS BANKA LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA
Description:
Inscriptions: LATVIJAS BANKA and LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA, separated by rhombic dots.
LATVIJAS BANKA LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA
Description:
Inscriptions: LATVIJAS BANKA and LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA, separated by rhombic dots.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5,000 | Proof | Unknown |