Obverse description	Nature`s own air quality meter – beard lichen – is depicted on the obverse side of this commemorative euro-currency coin. The relief is composed of a root-like branching network. The insightful motif can also be interpreted as representing the lungs – reminding us of the importance of air quality and its study. The pictorial theme has been designed by artist duo Tuominen Patel (Terhi Tuominen and Jitan V. Patel).
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	ILMASTOTUTKIMUS KLIMATFORSKNING 2022 FI
Reverse description	A geographical map of Western Europe spans the outer ring and inner core on the right side of the coin. The inscription 2 EURO is superimposed over the map of Europe, with the numeral “2” located in an open field representing the eastern Atlantic Ocean. 12 stars are located on the right side of the outer ring, with six stars atop the map of Europe and six stars below it; six vertical stripes cut across the inner core of the coin, visually connecting the upper and lower star segments.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	2 EURO LL
Edge	The edge reads SUOMI FINLAND (the name of the country in Finnish
Mint	(FI) Mint of Finland (Suomen Rahapaja), Vantaa, Finland (1988-date)
Mintage	2022 FI - - 394 500 2022 FI - proof - 5 500
Catalog ID	9549802170
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