Latvia 1997 Gaff-sail schooner "Julia Maria"

 The large coat of arms of the Republic of Latvia, with the year 1997 inscribed below, is placed in the centre. The inscriptions LATVIJAS and REPUBLIKA, each arranged in a semicircle, are above and beneath the central motif, respectively.

The picture of a sailing-ship is depicted in the centre, the inscription GAFELSONERIS · JULIA MARIA · 1895 (gaff-sail schooner Julia Maria 1895), arranged in a semicircle, is above the picture. The numeral 10 and inscription LATU (lats) are placed beneath the picture.

Face value: 10 LATS_MORE
Weight: 1.24 g
Diameter: 13.92 mm
Metal: 999.9° gold
Quality: proof
Maximum mintage: 25 000
Struck in 1997 by Valcambi SA (Switzerland)