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Description
The silver 20 euro commemorative coin issued in 2021, celebrated the centennial of the 1921 Compulsory Education Act in Finland. Enacted in 1921, the Compulsory Education Act states that all children aged 7 to 13 years must receive an education. The pictorial subject of the commemorative coin is made up of semi-abstract and asymmetric shapes in various sizes.
Engraver: Erja Tielinen
Obverse
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Depicts three children on their way to school, two side by side walking to the right and in the left upper corner a taller boy with backpack and scoot driving to the opposite direction, country name in Finnish and Swedish on the right, date and mintmark (LMK) on the left. SUOMI FINLAND |
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Reverse
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Depicts a rooster, a well-known symbol of education in Finland, in relief. The letters A, B and C are to the left, and the symbols www. and @, the engraver's initial (T) to the right of the rooster. A computer mouse is shown in the rim below. The face value at the lower right. ABC |
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20 Euro
200th Anniversary of the Compulsory Education Act
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200th Anniversary of the Compulsory Education Act
