Münze Finnland BU Euro box set - The Porkkala lighthouse - 2008

BU Euro FINLAND 2008 box set.

Theme: Porkkala lighthouse (Series: The lighthouses of Finland).

Contains 8 coins from 1 cent to 2 euros in the year 2008 + 1 medal.
Quality: BU (Universal Brilliant).
Circulation: 30,000 copies.

Porkkala is a peninsula in the Gulf of Finland located in Kirkkonummi (Kyrkslätt) in southern Finland.

Finland's euro coins have three different designs: the Finnish heraldic lion on the 1 to 50 cent coins, the flight of two swans on the 1 euro coins and the berry and flowers of the lakka (or cloudberry) on the 2 euro coins.

Brillant Universel stands for Brilliant Uncirculated. These coins are minted using new tools to ensure superior quality. They are more highly polished than standard coins and have never been put into circulation.