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This coin is part of the Sports Coins series which Mint of Finland released by decree of the Ministry of Finance in 2015–2016. A total of nine coins paying tribute to different sports was released in the series, with Gymnastics, Basketball, Figure Skating and Volleyball launched in 2015 and Ice Hockey, Skiing, Football, Athletics and Ski Jumping in 2016.
Issue date: 24.08.2015
Engraver: Nora Tapper
Obverse
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The hands of a basketball player throwing the ball towards the basket. |
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Reverse
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Depicts the curve of an athletics stadium, complete with tracks and cheering crowds. The logo of the Mint of Finland (Lion) below the date next to the engraver's initial (T). SUOMI FINLAND |
Edge |
5 Euro
Sports
Basketball
Subscribe series
KM# 237 Schön# 237
Sports
Basketball
Characteristics
Type | Commemorative Issue (Non-circulating) |
Material | Bi-Metallic |
Ring | Copper Aluminum Nickel |
Center | Cupronickel |
Weight | 9.8 g |
Diameter | 27.25 mm |
Thickness | 2.3 mm |
Shape | round |
Alignment | Medal |
Mint |
Mint of Finland
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