5 Euro 2015, Historical Regions of Finland. Animals - Lapland [Finland]

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5 Euro 2015, Historical Regions of Finland. Animals - Lapland [Finland]
  • Country: Finland
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 9.8 g
  • Name: Historical Regions of Finland. Animals - Lapland
  • Metal: Bronze
  • Bimetal: center - copper-nickel alloy, ring - aluminum bronze
  • Designation: Cu-Al-Ni
  • Denomination: 5 euro
  • Currency unit: Euro
  • Orientation: Medallic
  • Summary: KM# 224
  • Diameter: 27.25 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part, within the inner field, is the coat of arms of the Finnish region of Lapland. It features a crowned heraldic shield, with a man depicted in the center, his left hand on his hip, holding a club on his shoulders with his right hand. To the left of the shield is the numeral 5, to the right is the Latin letter 'T' - the mark of designer Nora Tapper, and a heraldic lion in a circle - the mintmark of the Finnish Mint. Along the upper edge arc is the year of issue '2015'. Below is the inscription in Finnish 'EURO' (Euro).
  • Obverse
    In the center, against a backdrop of a river valley, a reindeer is depicted facing left. In the upper part, along the edge arc of the coin, the country name 'Finland' is repeated twice: first in Finnish 'SUOMI', followed by in Swedish 'FINLAND'. At the bottom near the rim is the designer's mark of Erkki Vainio – the Latin letter 'e'.

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