The annual public poll has named the collection coin “Cabbage” as “Latvian Coin of the Year 2024”, the Latvian Central Bank (Bank of Latvia) said in a release on 15 April.
In the public survey held by the Bank of Latvia and the news portal Delfi.lv from 24 March to 6 April, everyone had the opportunity to vote for their favourite collector coin released in 2024. Nearly 27 thousand votes were cast in this year’s survey, with the coin “Cabbage” receiving almost 7000 votes.
The concept for the collector coin “Cabbage” issued in December 2024 by the Bank of Latvia was created by artist and sculptor Mārtiņš Rozenfelds who submitted his design proposal to the open design competition organised by Latvijas Banka at the end of 2023.
Overall, five collector coins were issued in 2024:
Since 1993, Latvijas Banka has issued 98 lats collector coins and 58 euro collector coins . Overall, more than 50 artists from Latvia and 1 artist from Ukraine have participated in designing Latvian coins.
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