The standard Finnish 2 euro coin features a design that has become a hallmark of the nation’s currency since the adoption of the euro. The national side depicts the cloudberry, or Rubus chamaemorus, a plant native to the northern marshes of Finland. This iconic fruit is rendered with two blossoms and two leaves, capturing the botanical essence of the Finnish landscape. The choice of the cloudberry reflects the country’s deep connection to its pristine natural environment and the unique flora of the Nordic region. Surrounding the central motif are the twelve stars of the European Union, symbolising unity and cooperation across the continent. This design remains a consistent representation of Finland’s identity within the eurozone. The mintage for this 2016 standard issue is 172,100 coins.