Finland Complete Year Set - Declaration of Human Rights 2008

Obverse of Finland Complete Year Set - Declaration of Human Rights 2008

Please ignore the date on the coins

Details The Year Set consists of: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cent coins and 1, 2 euros commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Finnish euro coins have three designs, though two of them are each found on one coin only. Heikki Haivaoja was the designer of the Finnish euro coins for the minor and middle series of coins, while Pertti Makinen is the designer of the Finnish 1 euro coin and Raimo Heino is the designer of the Finnish 2 Euro coin.

The coins feature the heraldic lion of Finland, two flying swans and the fruit and leaves of the cloudberry and the 2 euro coin shows a human figure seen through a heart-shaped hole in a stone wall.

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