2 Euro - Helene Schjerfbeck (2012)

Features

Denomination 2 Euro
Catalog Number KM# 182
Weight (g) 8.5
Diameter (mm) 25.75
Thickness (mm) 2.2
Shape: Round
Composition: Bi-metallic Nickel-Brass plated Nickel center in Copper-Nickel ring
Magnetic
Currency Value (USD) 2.17
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative

Obverse

Engraved by Erja Tielinen
Lettering:
HELENE SCHJERFBECK
FI 2012
1862-1946


Description:
150th anniversary of the birth of the artist Helene Schjerfbeck.
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.

Reverse

Engraved by Luc Luycx
Lettering:
2 EURO LL

Edge

Lettering:
SUOMI FINLAND
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2012 1,987,000 Common
2012 13,000 Proof Common

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