Obverse: The oval-shaped coin features a hedgehog with a spiky coat standing in a forest background. At the top – inscription LATVIJA, on the right – face value 5 EURO, at the bottom – the year 2016.
Reverse: A stylized silhouette of a hedgehog surrounded by leaves and berries. The design reflects closeness to nature and a fairytale-like mood.
About the coin: The second coin in the series, inspired by a Latvian folk tale about a hedgehog who overcomes challenges through wisdom and simplicity. The oval shape emphasizes its uniqueness. Weight – 31.47 g, fineness – 925, mintage – 10,000 pcs.
