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50 Euros European Union Presidency

Issuer Bank of Finland
Year 2006
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Currency Euro (2002-date)
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Obverse description The obverse features an abstract modernist composition commemorating the Finnish Presidency of the European Union Council. A stylized rectangular form at the centre represents a negotiation table, serving as a symbolic reference to diplomatic proceedings. The country names SUOMI and FINLAND are inscribed vertically in the field, while the year date 2006 is rendered horizontally, together forming the visual motif of a gavel. Decorative balloon-like elements flanking the central device are filled with typographic compositions of letters, contributing to the coin's graphic design aesthetic. The legend reads 20 SUOMI FINLAND 06.
Obverse script Latin
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Mintage 2006 - Proof - 8,000
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