{"id":24811,"date":"2025-12-23T20:11:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T19:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/?p=24811"},"modified":"2025-12-23T20:19:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T19:19:31","slug":"2027-estonia-hiiu-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/en\/2-euro-commemorative-estonia\/2027-estonia-hiiu-county\/","title":{"rendered":"2027 \u2013 Estonia \u2013 Hiiu County"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Introduction<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In 2027, Estonia will issue a \u20ac2 commemorative coin to celebrate Hiiu County, an iconic region in the northwest of the country. This county, though one of Estonia’s smallest, boasts a wealth of historical and natural heritage. With this coin, Estonia pays tribute to Hiiu’s unique identity and its role in the country’s development. The coin highlights the region’s cultural and historical significance while contributing to the preservation of its heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Coin description<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The obverse of the coin depicts a typical scene from Hiiu County, highlighting its natural environment. It shows a coastal landscape with marine elements characteristic of the region, such as waves and elements related to fishing, a historically vital activity for the county. The central image also features a lighthouse, a symbol of maritime safety and the region’s strategic importance. This lighthouse is a reference to Hiiu’s many coastlines, known for their beauty and appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Around the image is the inscription “HIIU MAAKOND<\/strong>,” which means “Hiiu County” in Estonian. This inscription emphasizes the region being commemorated. Next to it, the year “2027<\/strong>” is engraved to indicate the year of issue. The design is simple yet effective, perfectly reflecting the county’s natural and maritime character. Furthermore, the outer edge of the coin is adorned with the twelve stars of the European Union, a reminder of Estonia’s membership in the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In summary, this 2-euro coin issued in 2027 pays tribute to Hiiu County and its unique heritage. It highlights the importance of this region in Estonian history and culture. With its maritime elements and the lighthouse illustration, the coin captures the essence of the county. Consequently, this issue reinforces Hiiu’s regional and cultural identity. Furthermore, it serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating Estonia’s natural and historical treasures. Finally, this coin contributes to an appreciation of the diversity of the country’s counties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a temporary description that may change depending on the final design of the coin and its publication in the Official Journal.<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Country of Issue:<\/strong><\/td>\"Estonie\"<\/td><\/tr>
Date of issue:<\/strong><\/td>2027<\/td><\/tr>
Total mintage:<\/strong><\/td>1.000.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 Proof:<\/td> 0<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 BU:<\/td> 12.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 UNC:<\/td> 988.000<\/td><\/tr>
Engraver:<\/strong><\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
The edge:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Rarity:<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Official Journal:<\/strong><\/td>To be defined on EUR-Lex<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
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Do you want to know the technical specifications of this coin? Feel free to visit the page dedicated to the specifications of a 2-euro coin<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Introduction In 2027, Estonia will issue a \u20ac2 commemorative coin to celebrate Hiiu County, an iconic region in the northwest of the country. This county, though one of Estonia’s smallest, boasts a wealth of historical […]<\/a><\/p>\n

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