5 Euro 2016, Sport - Cross-Country Skiing [Finland]

About the object

Country: Finland
Shape: Round
Weight: 9.8 g
Name: Sport - Cross-Country Skiing
Metal: Bronze
Bimetal: center - copper-nickel alloy, ring - aluminum bronze
Designation: Cu-Al-Ni
Denomination: 5 euro
Currency unit: Euro
Orientation: Medal alignment
Summary: KM# 244
Diameter: 27.25 mm

Reverse

In the central part of the reverse are relief drawings depicting two figures running on skis.

Obverse

In the center, against the background of a curved stadium sector filled with a jubilant crowd, is the country name 'Finland' in Finnish 'SUOMI' and Swedish 'FINLAND'. To the left, below the inscription, are the year of minting '2016', the mintmark of the Finnish Mint - a heraldic lion in a circle, and the Latin letter 'T' - the artist's mark for Nora Tapper. Below is the inscription in Finnish '5 EURO' (5 Euro).