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News archive 11–15/82
A collector coin to honour the skills of the Finnish goldsmith
In spring of 2012, Mint of Finland and the Ministry of Finance are planning to issue a collector coin commemorating the skills of Finnish master goldsmiths. Henrik Wigström (1862–1923) is a worthy representative, and the coin would feature two imperial Easter eggs linked to the name of this great artisan. It would be the first time the Finnish state has recognized a goldsmith.
Read moreRelease of the Finnish 2011 Proof coin set postponed
The release of the complete coin set of the glassy 2011 circulation coins has been postponed. The Finnish Proof coin set will be released 24 November 2011. The release of the coin set is postponed because the finalising of the silver mint medal that is part of the set is taking longer than estimated.
Read moreA coin for the Finnish national readership
On 11 September, Mint of Finland will issue the silver Juhani Aho and Finnish Literature commemorative coin. Juhani Aho was the first professional Finnish author. The commemorative coin is in honour of all friends of Finnish literature. A public edition of the coin has been minted as an uncirculated BU-quality coin, as it uniquely has a silver content of Ag500.
Read moreCelebrating a sea that has many faces
The commemorative coin passes the message from one generation to another of what is important to us. The campaign for the protection of the Baltic Sea will get a new symbol on 31 October. Voters from around the world chose the design by Kajaani high-school student Essi Kulju, "Life at sea", for the Baltic Sea-themed collector coin.
Read moreCommemorative coin 2011 will be issued on October 17
After the decision of the Finnish Ministry of Finance and the European Commission, the 2011 two-euro commemorative coin celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Bank of Finland. The coin that will be issued on October 17 displays a Finnish swan design by the famous gold-coin artist Hannu Veijalainen.
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