Latvian lats

A Latvian bill.

Latvian coins.

The Latvian lats (plural lati) was the currency used in Latvia in 1922—1940 and in 1993—2013.

It is shortened as Ls and was divided into 100 santīmi

On 1 January 2014, Latvian lats was replaced by the euro. The lats could be used for two weeks alongside euros after the currency was replaced.

Latvian Lats Media

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  The ℒ︁𝓈 5 coin, introduced on Christmas of 1929, became a popular symbol of independence during the Soviet era. The coin was designed by Rihards Zariņš.

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  ℒ︁𝓈 20 banknote issued 1935 (obverse).

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  The cost of one euro in Latvian lats (from 1999 till 2013).