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Finland 1974 Coat of Arms Definitive
common1945-1980

Finland 1974 Coat of Arms Definitive

Finland · 1974 · 0.60 mk

This Finnish postage stamp from 1974 features a stylized depiction of the national coat of arms, showcasing the crowned lion rampant holding a sword, surrounded by nine roses. It was part of a definitive series celebrating national symbols.

The Finnish coat of arms, dating back to the 16th century, is a powerful symbol of national identity and sovereignty. Its appearance on this stamp reinforces Finland's post-war independence and cultural heritage.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg882
scott547
michel785

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.05

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.