2 Euro Coins, Commemorative Design 2005: 60th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations and 50th anniversary of Finland's membership therein
Depicted in the centre of the coin are parts of a jigsaw puzzle showing a dove of peace.
Below the image of the dove, inscribed along the edge of the bottom half of the central part of the coin,
the inscription 'FINLAND - UN' appears on the left and the year of issue on the right.
Above the last figure of the year of issue, set close to the edge of a piece of the jigsaw puzzle,
is the letter 'K', the engraver's initial. The mintmark 'M' is inscribed immediately below the image of the dove of peace.
The outer ring features the 12 stars of the European Union.
Date of Issue: 25 October 2005
Diameter: 25.75 mm.
Thickness: 2.20 mm.
Metal: Outer part: copper-nickel; inner part: three layers: nickel brass, nickel, nickel brass
Weight: 8.5g.
Issuing volume: 2.000.000
Designer: Tapio Kettunen.
- Model: EUR FIN 2005
- Brand/Manufactured by: [Euro coins]
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