2011 Estonia First EURO Starter Kit

• Mint: Mint of Finland
• Quality: Uncirculated
• Issue limit: 600,000
• Alloy: Base Metal
• Denomination: Euro
• Number of coins: 42 (EUR 12.79)

Issued in early December, the Estonian starter kit contains the following:

• 7 x 1 Cent
• 6 x 2 Cent
• 6 x 5 Cent
• 6 x 10 Cent
• 6 x 20 Cent
• 5 x 50 Cent
• 4 x 1 Euro
• 2 x 2 Euro

The starter kit consists of 42 euro coins worth 12.79 euro. The kit also contains a security chip confirming the authenticity of the coin set. A total of 600,000 euro coin starter kits will be released for sale by Eesti Pank, so that each household would get one. Starter kits are intended to allow residents to familiarize themselves with the new euro coins and to ensure people can start using cash as from January 1, 2011. The coins in starter kits will become valid as from 1 January 2011, when the euro becomes legal tender in Estonia.