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100 years of universal and equal suffrage in Finland

Description

The central part of the coin shows two faces – one male, one female; one upright, one inverted – to commemorate the granting of equal suffrage to women in Finland in 1906, which at the same time became the first country to allow women to also stand for election.

Subject of commemoration

100 years of universal and equal suffrage in Finland

Date of issue

2006-10-14

Issuing country

Finland

Coin image

100 years of universal and equal suffrage in Finland coin

Official Journal

C248 14.10.2006

Issuing volume

2500000