Estonia 2 Euros, 2017

Road to Independence

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Estonia 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)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2017  1.5M € 3,10 € 3,10 € 3,30 € 3,30 98%
2017  10K € 15,00 in coincard 3%

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