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General information |
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Latvia is the fourth country in the world to
issue a hybrid
bank note
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Bank
of Latvia Annual reports:
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Bank notes |
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This bank note uses the Varifeye® security feature.
A transparent window is incorporated in the vertical translucent band on the 100 Lats banknote printed in 2007 and features a red semicircle of the Sun on a light background and the lettering "Ls" in four displaced lines on a dark background.
Latvia, 100 Lats,
issued in 2007. A red semicircle of the Sun in the clear window. A stylised oak leaf below the window. Front:
Traditional Latvian ornaments in the background. At right, Krišjānis
Barons (1835-1923), known as the 'father of the dainas', the Latvian
folk songs. Barons elaborated the classification system of the dainas,
arranged the texts and prepared them for publication; six published
volumes included 217,996 folk songs. At far right, a vertical ornamental
band from the Lielvarde belt motifs. Back: A variety of
Lielvarde belt ornaments are depicted. A design of the large coat of
arms of the Republic of Latvia at lower right.
Bank of Latvia's description of 100 Lats bank note (S1)
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