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Finland · 2012

150th anniversary of the birth of the artist Helene Schjerfbeck

The Finland 2012 €2 commemorative coin "150th anniversary of the birth of the artist Helene Schjerfbeck" has a mintage of 2,000,000 coins.

CountryFinland
Year2012
Feature150th anniversary of the birth of the artist Helene Schjerfbeck
Issue dateSeptember 2012
Mintage2,000,000 coins Common
Mintage compared
Median mintage of all issues: 750,000
Rank 377 of 490 by rarity

Description (ECB)

The inner part of the coin shows a stylised self-portrait of the artist, with her name, “HELENE SCHJERFBECK”, and the years of birth and death, “1862-1946”, inscribed vertically to the left and right, respectively. At the bottom to the left of the portrait are the letters “FI” to denote the issuing country and “2012”, the year of issue. The mintmark is located on the edge of the coin’s inner part immediately below the dates of birth and death. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.

Source: European Central Bank, €2 commemorative coin pages. Texts quoted as published. ECB 2012

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FAQ

Mintage: Finland 2012?

The Finland 2012 €2 commemorative coin "150th anniversary of the birth of the artist Helene Schjerfbeck" has a mintage of 2,000,000 coins.

Which 2 euro coins are valuable?

Mostly low mintage issues, for example from Monaco, the Vatican or San Marino, and mint errors. A low mintage alone does not guarantee a high price.