5 lats coin and freedom. The coin was designed by Rihards Zariņš. The image of the maiden on the coin is colloquially known as Milda (a Latvian female name). The model was Zelma Brauere (1900-1977), a proofreader of the State Securities Printing House. She served as a model for other works of the artist, including the 10 lats and 20 lats banknotes and the 50 santīmi coin. In 1939, the Latvian government prepared to mint new 5 lats coins to be issued in 1941. The Latvian maiden was to be replaced by a portrait of the authoritarian leader of Latvia, Kārlis Ulmanis. Those
North Carolina Confederate currency Will pay to Bearer, at the Treasury, on or before Jan'y 1st, 1866, FIVE CENTS. J. Spelman, Public Printer. (signed) For Pub. Treas. Receivable in Payment of All Public Dues. (right margin) All of the 1861 North Carolina fractionals are known to exist with and without plate marks A and B (appearing above the word Carolina). Various paper and watermark combinations exist, as are bills printed on the backs of bonds and other denominations of notes. Known serial number / serial combinations include: North Carolina Confederate currency The Confederate State of North Carolina issued currency during the years 1861, 1862,