10 Euros Eero Saarinen

Features

Issuer	Finland
Ruling authority	Republic (1919-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	2010
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
Number	N# 13583
References	KM# 151 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Schön# 151 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

Commemorative issue

100th Anniversary of the birth of Eero Saarinen

Series: Europa Star

Obverse

Stylized representation of the "President Tulip" which is an industrial design chair (1956).
The chair is often referred to as "space age" for its futuristic use of curves and man-made materials. The design was popularized by its use on the original Star Trek television series (1966-69).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SUOMI FINLAND 2010
10 EURO

Translation:
Finland Finland 2010
10 Euro

Engraver: Juha Kauko

Reverse

Representation of the Gateway Arch in St Louis, Missouri, USA, which has become the emblem of the city.

Script: Latin

Lettering: EERO SAARINEN 1910-1961

Engraver: Juha Kauko

Edge

Plain.

Mint

Mint of Finland (Suomen Rahapaja), Vantaa, Finland (1988-date)

See also

• Bridge
• Birth anniversary
• Artist

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC				Frequency
Undetermined
2010			6 000							$ 28				33%
2010			20 000							$ 41		Proof		76%

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Numista Rarity index: 66

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Bullion value: USD 25.01

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 148 Lot 371	11 Jan 2025	2010	UNC	USD 28.53 (EUR 25.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 138 Lot 1247	27 Sep 2024	2010	UNC	USD 19.40 (EUR 17.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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