{"id":15514,"date":"2023-12-18T12:45:26","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T11:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/non-classifiee\/2024-finlande-architectures-de-finlande-gesellius-lindgren-saarinen\/"},"modified":"2025-02-17T19:30:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T18:30:10","slug":"2024-finland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/en\/2-euro-commemorative-finland\/2024-finland\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 – Finland – Architectures of Finland – Gesellius-Lindgren-Saarinen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Introduction<\/h2>\n\n

The 2 euro commemorative coin of Finland, issued in 2024, pays tribute to architecture and in particular to three prominent Finnish architects: Gesellius, Lindgren and Saarinen. This commemorative coin celebrates the lasting impact and influence of these architects on Finnish and global architecture.<\/p>\n\n

Influence of Architects<\/h2>\n\n

Gesellius, Lindgren and Saarinen have left an indelible mark on architecture. Their legacy is highlighted through representations of their iconic works. These architects have contributed significantly to the development of architecture in Finland and around the world.<\/p>\n\n

Design Central<\/h2>\n\n

The piece presents fragments of stylized architectural works designed by the three architects. The various buildings and architectural elements are arranged in an artistic manner. This represents their collective contribution to architecture. The names “GESELLIUS”, “LINDGREN” and “SAARINEN” are inscribed in capital letters, each positioned near their respective works. These inscriptions highlight their exceptional achievements.<\/p>\n\n

Inscriptions and Symbols<\/h2>\n\n

The artist inscribed the letters “FI” (for Finland) and the year “2024” on the left, near the bottom of the coin. This indicates the issuing country and the year of issue. He also added a small logo or symbol near the year. This symbol probably represents the mint mark or an official symbol of Finland.<\/p>\n\n

European Symbolism<\/h2>\n\n

The artist has arranged twelve stars around the inner border of the coin. These stars represent the member states of the European Union. They symbolise unity and solidarity within Europe. This inclusion highlights Finland’s commitment to European values.<\/p>\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n

Finland celebrates the architectural legacy of Gesellius, Lindgren and Saarinen by issuing this coin. The 2 euro coin issued in 2024 thus becomes a symbol of respect for Finnish and world architecture. It recalls the importance of these architects in the history of architecture.<\/p>\n\n

Finland also underlines its commitment to preserving and promoting its architectural heritage with this commemorative coin. In short, this coin pays lasting tribute to Gesellius, Lindgren and Saarinen. It strengthens Finland\u2019s place in the European community while celebrating its rich architectural heritage.<\/p>\n\n

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Issue date:<\/strong><\/td>August 30, 2024<\/td><\/tr>
Total mintage:<\/strong><\/td>400.000<\/td><\/tr>
Proof:<\/td>5.800<\/td><\/tr>
BU:<\/td>2.000<\/td><\/tr>
UNC:<\/td>392.200<\/td><\/tr>
Engraver:<\/strong><\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
Edge:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Rarity:<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
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Would you like to know the technical characteristics of this coin? Don’t hesitate to consult the page dedicated to the characteristics of a 2 euro coin<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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