ESTONIA - 15 € Euro SILVER COLLECTOR COIN 2024 - Konstantin Pats 150, statesman

Description: ESTONIA - 15€ Euro SILVER COLLECTOR COIN 2024 - 150th anniversary of the birth of Konstantin Päts, Estonian statesman and the country's president in 1938–1940. In original box with numered certificate of authenticity. Konstantin Päts is considered the most important Estonian politician from between the two world wars, and he was actively involved through his many different activities in Estonian politics and the social and economic life of Estonia for close to 40 years. He was also a lawyer, a journalist and a businessman. He was born in Tahkuranna on 23 February 1874, and was one of the founders of the independent, democratic Estonian state as head of the Salvation Committee in 1918, Prime Minister in the Provisional Government, and speaker of the first Riigikogu. He was elected as a member of the Constituent Assembly and the first five Riigikogu parliaments. He served four times as head of state and also held the positions of acting head of state while prime minister, and of state treasurer. After the elections of 1938 he became the first President of the Republic of Estonia. He was arrested by the Soviet authorities in 1940 and deported with his family to Russia. He died in prison in 1956 in Burashevo in the Kalinin District, and his remains were re-interred in 1990 in the forest cemetery in Tallinn. The coin shows a portrait of Konstantin Päts, his signature, and a fragment of the lions on the state coat of arms. Shipping and handling: International registered mail with tracking number - 13.90$

Price: 88.5 USD

Location: TARTU

End Time: 2025-01-06T13:37:04.000Z

Shipping Cost: 13.9 USD