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Creativity is the theme of a new ethical commemorative coin
The Children and Creativity commemorative coin was unveiled on October 20th a the opening of About a Coin exposition held in Heureka (The Finnish Science Centre). The commemorative coin is part of Mint of Finland’s Ethical commemorative coins coin set and is an expression of the importance of creativity in our everyday lives. The Children and Creativity commemorative coin is the first commemorative coin for which the subject was chosen by the public.
Read moreA Journey into the Production of Money
Mint of Finland will open an exhibition on the production of money on 20th October in cooperation with the Finnish Science Centre Heureka. About a Coin exhibition will be opened as part of Heureka’s main exhibition in commemoration of Mint of Finland’s 150th anniversary. At the exhibition, visitors can mint a coin with their own portrait and learn how to identify authentic euro coins.
Read moreCoins can also be Designer Items
Mint of Finland takes part in the events of the jubilee year by issuing the Kaj Franck and Industrial Art collector coin. The design-themed collector coins remind us that coins, often designed by sculptors, are designer items as well. The Kaj Franck and Industrial Art collector coin is the first purely design-themed coin. Mint of Finland has previously issued architecture-related collector coins in commemoration of Alvar Aalto (1998) and Eero Saarinen (2010).
Read moreWelcome to the Finland Proper euro coin launch at the Turku marketplace on October 2nd.
Mint of Finland will launch a coin series for the Finnish provinces. The first coin to be launched will be the Finland Proper coin. The Finland Proper coin will be launched at the Turku marketplace on October 2nd at 11 a.m. The Mint of Finland stand will open at the market at 7 a.m. The Finland Proper coin can be purchased in advance at the launch, since the coin will be officially sold from October 15 onwards.
Read moreMint of Finland releases a €2 special coin on October 29.
Mint of Finland will mint the 2010 special euro coin in commemoration of 150 years of Finnish currency. The €2 special coin will be the first circulation coin with the Mint of Finland's new lion emblem. The national obverse side of the special euro coin, designed by Reijo Paavilainen, has common features with the Finnish Currency 150 Years commemorative coin.
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