Estonia 2 Euros, 2017
Road to Independence
Information
Country
Estonia
Currency
Euro
(2011 – 9999)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
2 Euros
Year
2017
Ruler
Republic
(1991–9999)
Composition
Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.5
Diameter (mm)
25.75
Thickness (mm)
2.2
Description
2 Euros from Estonia. Issued in 2017. Struck in Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring. Measures 25.75 mm and weighs 8.5 g.
- Obverse
- The sinuous trunk of an oak tree in the center with branches, which symbolize the time of revolutions and hardships from which the road to Estonia's Independence was paved, to the left and leaves, which symbolize the strength, achievements, and longevity of Estonia, to the right. At the bottom left side of the trunk there is the word ‘MAAPÄEV’ (Provisional Assembly of Estonia) and above that the year ‘1917’. At the bottom right side, there is the name of the issuing country ‘EESTI’ and below that the year of issuance ‘2017’. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union. (1917 Estonia 2017 Earth Day)
- Reverse
- A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
- Edge
- Finely ribbed with edge lettering repeated two times upright and inverted. (Estonia Estonia)
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