49.88g. 50mm. AU/AU.
Medalier: unknown.
A hydrostatic weighing was performed to determine the metal's specific gravity; the result — 10.49 g/cm³ — is consistent with silver of approximately 995 fineness.
Very rare.
Obv.: Stylized map of Latvia with the city Riga marked in the center. Over the map, a bird in flight (possibly a swallow) symbolizing return or freedom.
Inscription above:
KAPCEĻO DZIMTO ZEMI!
(Return to the homeland!).
Inscription below:
IE. MIN. TŪRISMA BIROJS
(Ministry of the Interior – Tourism Bureau).
Rev.: At top – the national coat of arms of Latvia beneath three stars. Below, centered inscription. Laurel and oak branches with ribbon encircle the field.
Inscription in field:
TŪRISMA PROPAGANDAS IZSTĀDE
(Tourism Propaganda Exhibition).
This medal was issued in the interwar period to promote domestic and inbound tourism through official state exhibitions. It reflects the Latvian government's effort to strengthen national identity and regional development through travel, with symbolic imagery of the homeland and returning flight.
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