2 Euro coin (Finland - Cloudberry)

Country of Origin: Finland

Year of Issue: 2003

Denomination: 2 Euro

Composition: Bi-Metallic: Nickel Brass center, Copper-Nickel ring

2 Euro coin (Finland - Cloudberry)

Brief Description

The obverse features two cloudberries and leaves, a popular northern berry and the provincial flower of Lapland. The reverse depicts a map of Europe with the denomination.

Historical Significance

This coin is part of the common currency of the Eurozone. The design featuring the cloudberry is a specific national side for Finland, highlighting a significant aspect of Finnish nature and culture. It entered circulation as part of the introduction of the Euro in Finland.

Estimated Value

Commonly found in circulation, its numismatic value is generally close to its face value unless it is in uncirculated condition or has specific minting errors. Value is estimated to be face value to slightly above, depending on condition.

Care Instructions

Handle by the edges to avoid transferring oils from your skin, store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and use appropriate materials like coin holders or albums for protection. Do not clean unless absolutely necessary and only use recommended methods by coin experts.

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