20 eurocent Finland
1st type: years 1999-2006
The Obverse depicts the Heraldic Lion, symbol of the Finnish state, with the minting year to the left. On the outer part 12 five-pointed stars, symbol of the European Union. Under the hilt of the sword at the foot of the lion is the symbol M, indicating the mintmaster Makkonen Raimo. The coin's Reverse is the old common side of Euro coins, with the face value "20 EURO CENT" on the center-right part and the European Union (before its enlargement) on the left. Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: Spanish flower shape (smooth with 7 indentations)
Diameter: 22,25 mm
Thickness: 2,14 mm
Weight: 5,74 g
Composition: Nordic Gold.
| Date | Rarity | Circulation coins | Uncirculated | Proof | Total mintage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | C | 42.260.000 | 75.000 | 15.000 | 42.350.000 |
| 2000 | NC | 410.000 | 75.000 | 15.000 | 500.000 |
| 2001 | CC | 121.673.000 | 75.000 | 15.000 | 121.763.000 |
| 2002 | CC | 100.612.000 | 134.000 | 13.000 | 100.759.000 |
| 2003 | NC | 543.500 | 232.000 | 14.500 | 790.000 |
| 2004 | NC | 506.000 | 118.000 | 5.000 | 629.000 |
| 2005 | NC | 719.500 | 77.000 | 3.500 | 800.000 |
| 2006 | NC | 924.400 | 71.800 | 3.800 | 1.000.000 |
2nd type: new common side, years 2007-
The Obverse depicts the Heraldic Lion, symbol of the Finnish state, with the minting year to the left. On the outer part 12 five-pointed stars, symbol of the European Union. Below the lion is the inscription FI indicating the issuing nation. On the 2007 coins, the mintmark (a cornucopia) is located next to the minting year, while on the 2008 to 2010 issues it is moved below the hilt, and finally since 2012 the design has been changed and placed to the right of the lion. The coin's Reverse is the new common side of Euro coins, with the face value "20 EURO CENT" on the center-right part and the European continent on the left. Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: Spanish flower shape (smooth with 7 indentations)
Diameter: 22,25 mm
Thickness: 2,14 mm
Weight: 5,74 g
Composition: Nordic Gold.
| Date | Rarity | Circulation coins | Uncirculated | Proof | Total mintage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | NC | 917.000 | 80.000 | 3.000 | 1.000.000 |
| 2008 | NC | 936.500 | 61.000 | 2.500 | 1.000.000 |
| 2009 | NC | 936.500 | 61.000 | 2.500 | 1.000.000 |
| 2010 | NC | 738.000 | 60.000 | 2.000 | 800.000 |
| 2011 | C | 8.755.000 | 43.000 | 2.000 | 8.800.000 |
| 2012 | C | 10.724.000 | 74.000 | 2.000 | 10.800.000 |
| 2013 | R | 341.500 | 56.700 | 1.800 | 400.000 |
| 2014 | NC | 132.600 | 66.200 | 1.200 | 200.000 |
| 2015 | C | 10.162.100 | 36.700 | 1.200 | 10.200.000 |
| 2016 | NC | 167.100 | 31.700 | 1.200 | 200.000 |
| 2017 | NC | 69.900 | 29.100 | 1.000 | 100.000 |
| 2018 | R | 35.500 | 13.500 | 1.000 | 50.000 |
| 2020 | R | 11.000 | 500 | 11.500 |