A commemorative bi-metallic coin issued by Latvia in 2015 to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Latvian Ornithological Society (Latvijas Ornitoloģijas biedrība), an organization dedicated to the research and conservation of birds in Latvia.
The obverse features a stylized image of a bird, symbolizing the importance of bird conservation in Latvia. The design highlights the grace and movement of a flying bird, emphasizing the connection between nature and scientific study. Surrounding the image are the inscriptions "LATVIJA" and "2015", along with the Latvian Ornithological Society's anniversary reference.
The reverse follows the standard design of all Euro coins, displaying the common 2 Euro motif with a large numeral "2" and a map of Europe.
Specifications:
🔹 Country: Latvia
🔹 Year of Issue: 2015
🔹 Denomination: 2 Euro
🔹 Composition: Bi-metallic (Inner core: Nickel-brass, Outer ring: Copper-nickel)
🔹 Weight: 8.5 g
🔹 Diameter: 25.75 mm
🔹 Thickness: 2.20 mm
🔹 Shape: Round
🔹 Edge: Inscription with alternating smooth sections
🔹 Mintage: Limited edition
🔹 Mint: Latvijas Banka (Latvian Bank)
This limited-edition 2 Euro coin is a must-have for collectors, especially those interested in nature, conservation, and Latvian numismatics.
