2015 – Finland – 150th anniversary of the birth of Finnish painter and printmaker Akseli Gallen-Kallela

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Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Finland in 2015 celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of painter and printmaker Akseli Gallen-Kallela. This event highlights Gallen-Kallela’s importance in Finnish art history and his influence on the national culture. Furthermore, […]

2011 – Slovenia – 100th anniversary of the birth of Slovenian commander Franc Rozman (nicknamed Stane)

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Introduction Slovenia’s euro coin, issued in 2011, celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Franc Rozman-Stane. This commemorative coin honors the historical importance of this hero of the Slovenian resistance. Therefore, Slovenia highlights its crucial role during World War […]

2008 – Slovenia – 500th anniversary of the birth of Slovenian Protestant reformer Primož Trubar, in 1508

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Introduction Slovenia’s euro coin, issued in 2008, celebrates the 500th anniversary of the birth of Primož Trubar. This Protestant reformer is the father of the written Slovenian language. Therefore, this commemorative coin honors his cultural and linguistic impact on Slovenia. […]