---
title: "2 Euro Coin Finland 2021 - 100 Years of Journalism"
url: "https://coinshop.com.ua/en/moneta-2-euro-finlandia-2021-100-rokiv-zurnalistiki.html"
description: "The 2021 Finland 2 euro coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of Finnish journalism. A free and independent press is one of the fundamental values ​​of Finnish democratic society."
image: "https://coinshop.com.ua/3864-large_default/moneta-2-euro-finlandia-2021-100-rokiv-zurnalistiki.jpg"
---

# 2 Euro Coin Finland 2021 - 100 Years of Journalism

**Price:** 4.80 EUR  
**Availability:** out of stock  
**Brand:** Фінляндія/Finland/Suomi  
**Reference:** 2EUR-FI-2021-0029  
**Category:** Catalog > 2 € coins

The 2021 Finland 2 euro coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of Finnish journalism. A free and independent press is one of the fundamental values ​​of Finnish democratic society.

## Description

The 2 euro coin was minted by Finland in 2021 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Finnish journalism as an institution. The coin highlights the role of a free press in a democratic society and the development of Finnish civic culture.

#### Obverse

The standard obverse of the 2 euro coins: a map of the EU, the 12 stars of the European Union, the Vantaa mint mark and the year 2021.

#### Reverse

The reverse depicts a stylized pen and a newspaper sheet - symbols of journalism. The inscription "SUOMALAINEN JOURNALISMI 100", "SUOMI FINLAND 2021" and the 12 stars of the EU complete the design.

#### Historical context

Finland regularly ranks first in global press freedom rankings. Journalism education was institutionalized in 1921. Finnish media played a key role in preserving national identity, covering war events, and shaping civil society. Today, Finland is considered a model of media literacy and media independence.

## Specifications

- **Original name:** Suomi - Suomalainen journalismi 100 vuotta
- **Mintage:** UNC
- **Year:** 2021
- **Denomination:** 2 euros
- **Material:** Bimetal (75%Cu/25%Ni + 75%Cu/20%Zn/5%Ni)
- **Diameter (mm):** 25.75
- **Weight (g):** 8.5

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