10 Euros Mika Waltari
2008 year| Silver (.925) | 25.5 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Finland |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1919-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 25.5 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#13580 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 71% |
Reverse
After the Second World War his novels appeared in ancient Egypt, the novel The Egyptian (1945) for example, became an international success, hence this representation of Egyptian cat.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Mika Waltari
1908-1979
Engraver: Reijo Juhani Paavilainen
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
The Mika Waltari 10 Euro coin from Finland features a unique design that incorporates a hole in the center of the coin, which is said to represent the "void" or "nothingness" that is a central theme in Waltari's literature. This design element sets the coin apart from other coins and makes it a distinctive collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros (Mika Waltari) 2008 coin.
