5 Euros President M. H. Koivisto

5 Euros (President M. H. Koivisto) - obverse5 Euros (President M. H. Koivisto) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Finland
Period Republic (1919-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2018
Value 5 Euros
5 EUR = USD 5.39
Currency Euro (2002-date)
Composition Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring (CuNi25, CuAl6Ni2)
Weight 9.8 g
Diameter 27.25 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
154761
References KM# 270
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Mauno Henrik Koivisto

Series: Presidents of Finland

Obverse

A landscape of the Finnish countryside, framing an open book depicting a built urban environment

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SUOMI FINLAND 2018
L
5 EURO

Translation:
Finland Finland 2018
L
5 Euro

Engraver: Tero Lounas

Reverse

Bust of M. H. Koivisto (nineth president of Finland 1982-1994)

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAUNO HENRIK KOIVISTO 1923-2017

Engraver: Tero Lounas

Edge

Plain

Mint

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

Comments

The commemorative coin paying tribute to Mauno Koivisto (1923–2017), released in the Presidents of Finland series, has been granted the Key Flag Symbol of Finnish origin. Before serving as the ninth President of Finland in 1982–1994, Mauno Koivisto completed two terms as Prime Minister. Before this, he was the Governor of the Bank of Finland from 1968–1982. The commemorative coin is being released just before the 95th anniversary of Koivisto’s birth, 25 November 2018. President Koivisto passed away at 93 years of age in 2017.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2018 L 30 000 $ 7.70 97%
2018 L 6 000 3% Proof

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