Estonia 2 Euro 2018 Coincard Baltic Independence

This is the coincard containing the special 2 Euro coin from Estonia 2018 "Baltic Independence". The Baltic States Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania became... Read more
€29.50

Additional Information

SKU EE18-2EURO5
Theme Baltische Onafhankelijkheid
Worth 2 euro
Metal Koper-nikkel-messing
Country Estonian
Quality BU
Circulation 10.000
Year 2018
Weight 8,5 gram
Diameter 25,75
Category Coincards

Product Description

This is the coincard containing the special 2 Euro coin from Estonia 2018 "Baltic Independence". The Baltic States Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania became an independent countries 100 years ago. The first world war was just over and on 16 February 1918 Lithuania declared its independence. Estonia did this on 24 February 1918 and Latvia followed on 18 November 1918. In the year 2018 it is 100 years since these three states became independent countries and to celebrate this, these three countries have jointly issued a single coin. An international competition was organized and this was won by Justas Petrulis from Lithuania. On his design the common past of the countries, the present and the future are beautifully represented. The national coats of arms are shown, from left to right, of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia at the top of the coin. In the centre the number 100 is cryptically depicted and together they form a braid of hair to represent a collective future. On the left side of the coin the country name "Eesti " is shown on the Estonian coin. On the right side of the coin is the year 2018. The mint quality of the coin is BU (Brilliant Uncirculated) and the coin is presented in a luxurious package. The edition of this coincard is only 10,000 copies