Finland 1921 75 Penniä Lion Type Definitive

Finland · 1921 · 75 Penniä

The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, a crowned lion rampant holding a sword and standing on a curved saber, within an oval frame. The country name 'SUOMI FINLAND' is at the top, and the denomination '75 P' is at the bottom.

Issued in 1921, this definitive stamp represents the newly independent Republic of Finland, which had declared independence in 1917. The 'Lion Type' design, featuring the national coat of arms, symbolized Finnish sovereignty and national identity.