2006 * 5 euro FINLAND 150° Aland
€5 commemorative coin:
150th Anniversary of demilitarization of Aland. 5 Euro Commemorative Coin 2006 on the occasion of the demilitarization of Aland, belonging to an island group with partial autonomy. The obverse depicts a pine tree, very typical in the Åland Islands. The reverse design features a boat's stern and rudder, with a dove perched on the tiller, a symbol of 150 years of peace. An interesting characteristic of this coin is that the text "150 years" and "the demilitarisation of Åland" is written on the obverse of the coin in Swedish, and on the edge of the coin in Finnish.
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