Annual set comprising the 8 circulation coins 2024 and the 2 euro commemorative "Himmeli".
BU quality. Limited edition of 7,000.
Women's clothing size
| Size | XS | S | M | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro | 32/34 | 36 | 38 | 40 |
| USA | 0/2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| Bust(in) | 31-32 | 33 | 34 | 36 |
| Bust(cm) | 80.5-82.5 | 84.5 | 87 | 92 |
| Waist(in) | 24-25 | 26 | 27 | 29 |
| Waist(cm) | 62.5-64.5 | 66.5 | 69 | 74 |
| Hips(in) | 34-35 | 36 | 37 | 39 |
| Hips(cm) | 87.5-89.5 | 91.5 | 94 | 99 |
With your arms relaxed at your sides, measure around the fullest part of your chest.
Measure around the narrowest part of your natural waist, generally around the belly button. To ensure a comfortable fit, keep one finger between the measuring tape and your body.
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Universal Brilliant Box BU Latvia 2024
Himmeli in Latvia: An Ancestral Tradition Celebrated in Numismatics
The "Himmeli in Latvia" theme, featured on the 2024 commemorative 2 euro coin and numismatic sets, honors a unique craft tradition deeply rooted in Latvian culture. Himmeli, although widely associated with Nordic countries, occupy a special place in Latvia, where this geometric art form is an emblematic cultural phenomenon, recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Origins and meaning of Himmeli
The word "Himmeli" comes from the Swedish himmel, meaning "heaven" or "paradise". Traditionally, these light geometric structures, made from straw or reeds, were suspended from the ceiling during winter solstice celebrations. They symbolized prosperity, fertility and the promise of good harvests for the coming year.
In Latvia, Himmeli are much more than a decoration; they embody a link between nature, craftsmanship and ancestral beliefs. They are also an example of the country's rich craft heritage, where each piece reflects a skill handed down from generation to generation.
A Numismatic Tribute
The 2 euro 2024 commemorative coin dedicated to Himmeli captures the essence of this tradition with an elegant, symbolic design. The inner part of the coin features a stylized geometric structure, inspired by the Himmeli's characteristic motifs. This artistic choice highlights their minimalist aesthetic while paying homage to their cultural significance.
Himmeli art in the modern world
Today, the Himmeli goes beyond its traditional role to become a prized decorative object, particularly in modern interiors where it embodies a minimalist, natural aesthetic. This blend of ancient and contemporary perfectly reflects the Latvian identity, which values both its rich heritage and its adaptation to current trends.
This numismatic set is a unique celebration of a timeless tradition, offering collectors an opportunity to discover a fascinating fragment of Latvian culture while enriching their collection.
Edition 7000 copies
Quality: BU