2 Euro Commemorative coins Finland 2011

200th anniversary of the Bank of Finland

The Obverse depicts a swan, Finland's national symbol bird. On the left is the minting year '2011', and on the right '1811', the year of the Bank's foundation. At the bottom are the initials 'FI' identifying Finland 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).