10 Euros (Elias Lönnrot) 2002 front 10 Euros (Elias Lönnrot) 2002 back
10 Euros (Elias Lönnrot) 2002 photo
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10 Euros Elias Lönnrot

2002 year
Silver (.925) 27.4 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Finland
Period
Republic (1919-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
27.4 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#13324
Rarity index
44%

Reverse

A quill in the center with a signature below and two dates below along the rim

Script: Latin

Lettering: Elias Lönnrot KANSANRUNOUS 1802-1884

Translation: Elias Lönnrot Folk Poetry 1802-1884

Engraver: Pertti Mäkinen

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Elias Lönnrot 10 Euro coin is that it features a unique design that reflects Finland's cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Elias Lönnrot, a Finnish physician, philosopher, and collector of traditional Finnish folklore, while the reverse side depicts a scene from the Kalevala, the national epic of Finland, which Lönnrot was instrumental in compiling and publishing. The coin's design serves as a tribute to Lönnrot's contributions to Finnish culture and heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002  40000 - - - - - -

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