Description: 100 years since birth of Ilmari TapiovaaraDate: November 10th, 2014
Country: Finland
Mintage: 1.000.000
The designer and interior decorator Ilmari Tapiovaara (1914–1999) ranks among the most influential figures in Finnish design. He is remembered for work such as the Domus and Mademoiselle chairs.
Tapiovaara was the first Finnish designer to participate in international development cooperation. The Ilmari Tapiovaara special coin is designed by Pro Finlandia medal winning designer Harri Koskinen, one of the most distinguished contemporary Finnish designers.
The Mint of Finland has issued also silver 10 euros and 20 euros coins
