2 Euro Commemorative coins Finland 2008
60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The obverse, in the centre of the coin, depicts a heart with a man inside it, immediately below is the inscription 'HUMAN RIGHTS', while at the top is the minting year '2008'. Below the inscription are, from left to right, the initials 'FI' identifying Finland, the author's initial 'K' and the mintmark. On the outer part 12 five-pointed stars, symbol of the European Union. The coin's Reverse is the new common side of Euro coins, with the face value '2' on the left and the European continent on the right, overlapped by the inscription 'EURO'. Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: finely milled, with the inscription "SUOMI FINLAND" in incuse followed by three lion heads.
Diameter: 25,75 mm
Thickness: 2,20 mm
Weight: 8,5 g
Composition: bimetallic coin (outer part: copper-nickel, inner part: nickel-brass).
Date | Rarity | Circulation coins | Uncirculated | Proof | Total mintage |
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2008 | C | 1.447.900 | 29.600 | 22.500 | 1.500.000 |