Commemorative coins

President of the French Republic for two terms, Jacques Chirac was a major architect of the European construction. As such, he was President when the Euro was introduced in 2002, whose 20th anniversary we celebrate at the beginning of this year.

The design depicts on the foreground the effigy of Queen Beatrix and on the background partly covered by the effigy of the Queen, the effigy of the Prince of Orange. The circumscription around both effigies reads: WILLEM-ALEXANDER PRINS VAN ORANJE (crown symbol) BEATRIX KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN...

In June 1798, Napoleon Bonaparte ended the rule of the Order of St John in Malta.

The design shows an amber disc, one of the most characteristic symbols of the Baltic culture. The disc is decorated with a crosspiece of drilled dots – an ornament symbolising the worlds' axis. At the top is the name of the issuing country "LIETUVA", flanked by the mint mark and the year of...

The design depicts a flock of birds (swallows), which is a symbol for the workings of the EU, by moving together as a group yet with each member having room to manoeuvre in an individual manner, thereby creating one complex, dynamic entity. The group therefore primarily stands for togetherness.

The discovery is linked to Estonia because one of the first men to see Antarctica in 1820 was Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, a Baltic German seafarer born in Saaremaa, who documented the discovery.The design depicts a motif of a sailing ship. It also bear the inscriptions ‘Fabian Gottlieb von..

Financial literacy is the important ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills, including personal financial management, budgeting, and investing. Financial literacy is the foundation of our relationship with money, and it is a lifelong journey of learning.

The treaty was signed between Estonia and Soviet Russia on 2 February 1920, and it fixed theEastern border of Estonia, bringing an end to the War of Independence.The design depicts a tree with branches disguising the words TARTU RAHU (Tartu Peace Treaty). Ity also bears the country name ‘EESTI’...

The coin will mark the centenary of the University of Tartu as being established as the firstEstonian language university. It was founded in 1632 by Swedish King Gustav II Adolf and is one of the oldest universitiesin northern and eastern Europe. In 1919 it became the first Estonian language...