Finland 2 euros 2016 - Georg Henrik von Wright

 Obverse of Finland 2 euros 2016 - Georg Henrik von Wright  

The coin is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Georg Henrik von Wright.

Georg Henrik von Wright was a Finnish philosopher, who succeeded Ludwig Wittgenstein as professor at the University of Cambridge. He published in English, Finnish, German, and Swedish, having belonged to the Swedish-speaking minority of Finland. Von Wright was of both Finnish and 17th-century Scottish ancestry.

SpecificationsDiameter - 25.75mm Thickness - 2.2mm Weight - 8.5gr

CompositionBiAlloy (Nk/Ng), ring Cupronickel (75% copper - 25% nickel clad on nickel core), center Nickel brass

EdgeSUOMI FINLAND, followed by three lion heads