The Finnish 2 euro standard circulation coin features a design that has become a hallmark of the nation’s currency since its adoption. The national side depicts two cloudberry flowers and their ripe fruit, a botanical motif that reflects the unique natural heritage of the Finnish landscape. These berries, often referred to as the gold of the marshes, are a significant symbol of the northern wilderness and the country's deep connection to its environment. Designed by Pertti Mäkinen, the imagery is framed by the twelve stars of the European Union, symbolising unity and cooperation among member states. This standard issue was minted in 2006 with a total production of 8,424,400 coins.