The 2014 Finland 2 euro commemorative coin honours the life and work of the renowned Finnish interior designer and furniture architect Ilmari Tapiovaara. The national side features a stylised portrait of Tapiovaara, capturing the essence of his influential contribution to Nordic design and functionalism. His work, which balanced industrial production with human-centric aesthetics, remains a cornerstone of Finnish cultural identity and modern design history. By commemorating Tapiovaara, Finland celebrates a figure whose creative vision helped define the mid-century aesthetic that brought Finnish craftsmanship to international prominence. The design reflects the clean lines and structural integrity synonymous with his most famous pieces, such as the Domus chair. This 2014 commemorative issue was released with a mintage of 989,000 coins.