Description:
Obverse
The obverse features the stone mouldings on the gateway of the Riga Castle convent showing the Madonna and Wolter von Plettenberg, the Master of the Livonian Order. The inscriptions 5 EURO and LATVIJA are placed on the left and right respectively, with the year 2015 featured underneath.
Reverse
A bird's-eye view of the stylized Riga Castle in the center is topped by the inscription RĪGAS PILS (Riga Castle), while the year 1515 is situated at the lower part of the reverse.
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