Commemorative coins
Elections as the Foundation of Democracy
In 2024, both the presidential election and elections to the European Parliament will be held in Finland. The general elections were held in 2023. The municipal elections were arranged in 2021 and the first regional elections in 2022. The theme of the commemorative coin aims to highlight the importance of free elections as a foundation of modern democracy.
Nominal value: 100 euros
Metal: 91.7 % gold
Diameter: 22 mm
Weight: 5.65 g
Max. mintage: 800 pcs
Release date: 28.1.2024
Gesellius, Lindgren, Saarinen – Finnish architecture
The theme of the commemorative coin aims to highlight the history and unique qualities of Finnish architecture. The commemorative coin is also being released in recognition of architects Herman Gesellius, Armas Lindgren and Eliel Saarinen, and their mutually founded architectural office, Gesellius, Lindgren, Saarinen. Over the course of their careers, the architects designed several buildings, representing some of the most highly valued examples of Finnish construction history.
Nominal value: 20 euros
Metal: 92.5 % silver
Diameter: 38.60 mm
Weight: 25.5 g
Max. mintage: 1 400 pcs
Release date: 28.8.2024
Presidents of Finland – Martti Ahtisaari
Nominal value: 5 euros
Metal: Cu90Sn10, center Ni25Fe75
Diameter: 26,5 mm
Weight: 8,0 g
Max. mintage: 5 000 pcs
Release date: 10.11.2024
100 Years of Kirsi Kunnas – Children’s Literature in Finland
The theme of the commemorative coin aims to highlight Finnish children’s literature and its traditions. The theme of the commemorative coin also seeks to recognise the important role of children’s literature in developing the literacy of children. The theme is timely because, in 2024, a hundred years will have passed since the birth of Kirsi Kunnas. Kunnas is recognized as the pioneer of Finnish children’s literature.
Nominal value: 20 euros
Metal: 92.5 % silver
Diameter: 38.60 mm
Weight: 25.5 g
Max. mintage: 1 400 pcs
Release date: December 2024
Special 2 euro coins
Elections as the Foundation of Democracy
Nominal value: 2 euros
Diameter: 25.75 mm
Weight: 8.5 g
Metal: CuNi25, center CuZn20Ni5/Ni/CuZn20Ni5
Release date: 14.3.2024
Gesellius, Lindgren, Saarinen – Finnish architecture
Nominal value: 2 euros
Diameter: 25.75 mm
Weight: 8.5 g
Metal: CuNi25, center CuZn20Ni5/Ni/CuZn20Ni5
Release date: 30.8.2024
Coin sets
Congratulations coin set
Includes BU coins released in 2024
Release date: Spring 2024
Mintage: 1 000 pcs
My First Coins set
Includes BU coins released in 2024
Release date: Spring 2024
Mintage: 1 000 pcs
BU Coin set I
Includes BU coins released in 2024 + a Elections as the Foundation of Democracy special euro
Release date: Spring 2024
Mintage: 2 000 pcs
BU Coin set II
Includes BU coins released in 2024 + a Gesellius, Lindgren, Saarinen – Finnish architecture special euro
Release date: Fall 2024
Mintage: 500 pcs
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