CATALOG
Circulating coins BU and BE
Title, name of the piece
Detailed description
Year :
Workshop: Vantaa
Diameter: 16.25 mm
Weight : 2.3gr.
Materials: Copper-plated steel
Designer : Lembit Lhomus
Creation: OJ EU C2011/309/04 of 13/11/2010 - Release 1 January 2011
Description: smooth
Obverse description
In the centre, an intaglio map of Estonia. At the bottom, the word "Eesti", meaning "Estonia". At the top, the vintage.
The 12 stars of the European flag appear on the outer ring of the coin.
Strikes
Total Circulation + BUs (BEs being considered more as medals): 32,000,000
Comments The slice is right-side up when the phrase EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT is read right-side up with the heraldic eagle above. The edge is reversed when the phrase EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT is read right side up with the common face above it.
Slice A is when the slice is right side up, with the eagle on top, and Slice B is when the slice is right side up, with the common face on top.
The legend on the slice reads "Unity, Right and Freedom".
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