Raimo Heino

Finnish 2 euro coin

Raimo Heino (September 13, 1932 – November 30, 1995) was a Finnish designer of coins, relief figures and medallions.

He was the designer of the Finnish 2 euro coin. All designs feature the 12 stars of the EU and the year of imprint on the front side and a national design on the other; Heino's work shows cloudberry, the golden berry of northern Finland. He was also the designer of the Nevanlinna Prize medal. He made sculpture of steel and stone.

Sources

Kuvataiteilijamatrikkeli.fi

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