2 Euro overview
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Finland |
2007Commemorative coin90th anniversary of the declaration of independence |
Official Journal of the European Union |
The inner part of the coin shows nine people rowing a boat with long oars. The year mark 2007 and the year 1917 appear on the top and the bottom of the design respectively. The mintmark appears on the left hand side, and the indication of the country ‘FI’ on the right hand side. The outer ring of the coin depicts the twelve stars of the European flag. |
| © European Union, 1998-2025, Official Journal of the European Union, 2007/C 289/10 |
Additional information |
The commemorative coin shows a longship, a Nordic rowing vessel similar to the Gokstad ship. Nine people (only the rowers on one side of the ship are visible) are rowing to the left - symbolically towards freedom. Waves are stylised below the boat. |
| (Translation of the excerpt from de.Wikipedia „2-Euro-Gedenkmünzen#Jahrgang 2007“) |
Edge lettering |
| « SUOMI FINLAND * * * », where the * stands for a lion head. |
Designer |
| Reijo Juhani Paavilainen |
| 2007 | |||||||||
| Suomen Rahapaja ( Vantaa ) | |||||||||
| Date | Volume | Issuing price | |||||||
| Circulation coins | 01.12.2007 | Rolls of 25 coins | 1.968.900 | 2,00 | € | ||||
| Folder BU | 17.01.2009 | € 2 commemorative coin set in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2x 2007, 2008, 2009 (7 coins and medals) | 9.600 | 79,00 | € | ||||
| Folder BU | 23.11.2015 | € 2 commemorative coin set in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2x 2007, 2008, 2x 2009, 2010, 2011, 2x 2012, 2x 2013, 2x 2014 (16 coins) | 1.500 | 140,00 | € | ||||
| Box Proof | 01.12.2007 | In box | 20.000 | 19,95 | € | ||||
