Finland €2 EURO 2012 — Value and Rarity

In 2012, the Finnish Mint issued a female commemorative coin for the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Helene Schjerfbeck, a renowned Finnish painter famous for her deep-looking self-portraits that reveal her state of mind and her fear of death. An undisputed artist born in Helsinki on July 10, 1862, and died on January 23, 1946. Issued on 5/10/2012.

The Obverse of this 2 euro Finland coin features a stylization of a Self-Portrait by Helene Schjerfbeck from 1937, with the dates 1862-1946 on the right along with the mint symbol, which is the heraldic lion inscribed within a circle. On the left is the artist's name HELENE SCHJERFBECK and the Finnish identifying mark FI.
The engraver's signature is on the left T Erja Tielinen beneath the brushstroke marks of color.

Surrounding it are depicted the 12 stars as an emblem of Europe.

Author: Erja Tielinen

The Common Side on the Reverse of the coin displays the nominal value of the 2 euro coin.

On the edge of the commemorative coin, the inscription reads: SUOMI FINLAND followed by the engraving of the 3 feline heads.

Value:

• What is the value of the 2 euro commemorative coin minted in 2010 dedicated to the painter Helene Schjerfbeck? It has a value of €3.50