Silber 925
Gewicht 20 gr.
Größe 34 mm
Qualität proof
Auflage 5.000
The University of Latvia named at that time
"The Latvia Higher School" was founded on
September 28, 1919 on the basis of the
former Riga Polytechnic (founded in 1862).
In 1923 this school received its now
resumed name - the University of Latvia In
the period between 1919 and 1940 the
University of Latvia was the greatest center
of higher education, science and culture in
Latvia. The former building of Riga
Polytechnic in 19 Raina boulevard serves
as the symbol of the University even
nowadays. In the pre-war years it was
possible to gain higher academic education
not only at the University of Latvia but also
at the Conservatoire of Latvia and
Academy of Arts. In the course of time such
higher educational establishments as
Latvian University of Agriculture, Latvian
Academy of Medicine, Riga Technical
University separated from the University of
Latvia and became well-known centers of
education Adress and research
