Description:
Obverse
Two flying swans, a design taken from a competition for a coin to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the independence of Finland, are encircled by the twelve stars of Europe
Reverse
A map, next to the facial value, shows the gathering of the 15 states of the European Union
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