2 euro Estonia 2022 – 150th anniversary of the Estonian Literary Society
€4.50
The Society of Estonian Writers was founded in 1872 in Viljandi. The society was founded to popularize literature and writing in the Estonian language and thus to raise the level of culture of the Estonian people.
The coin depicts an open book with the words of the first president of the Estonian Writers’ Society, Jakob Hört, written on it: ” Kui me ei saa suureks rahvaarvult, peame saama suureks vaimult” , which means ” If we cannot be a great nation numerically, we must be great in spirit “ . Coin designer Riho Luuse.
Denomination: 2 euro
Weight: 8.5g
Diameter: 25.75mm
Quality: UNC
Material: bimetal
Circulation: 1,000,000
Riho Luuse is the designer who also created the two euro coin dedicated to Paul Keres released in 2016 and the collectible gold and silver coins dedicated to Hanseatic Tallinn in 2017.
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