KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

100 latu 1939 — Latvia ( Pick: 22 )

Region: Europe
Front side
100 latu Latvia 1939 — Front side
Back side
100 latu Latvia 1939 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100 latu issued in Latvia in 1939. It is cataloged under Pick number 22, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this classification.

This note features a red color and is printed on paper, measuring 154 x 81 mm. The printing was carried out by the State printing house and mint in Riga, Latvia, which operated from 1919 to 1940.

The State printing house produced various denominations of banknotes during its operational years, including the 100 latu note.

Specifications

Date of issue
1939
Printing office
State printing house and mint (Valsts papīru spiestuve un naudas kaltuve), Riga, Latvia (1919-1940)
Paper
Paper
Colour
Red
Dimensions
154 x 81 mm
Pick catalog
22

About this banknote

The Bank of Latvia issued the 100 latu note in 1939. This series was introduced as part of a monetary reform to stabilize Latvia’s economy and assert sovereignty with national currency designs. It was produced by the State printing house and mint in Riga, active between 1919 and 1940.

The banknote features an allegorical representation of agriculture, showcasing figures with harvest items. The reverse depicts a detailed illustration of a port with ships, symbolizing trade. This note is listed as Pick number 22. It measures 154 x 81 mm and is printed in red on paper by the national printing office.

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