Oskar Merikanto Commemorative

Finland · 1968 · 0,40 mk

The stamp features a portrait of Finnish composer Oskar Merikanto, depicted with glasses and looking slightly to the left. The country name 'SUOMI FINLAND' is at the top, and the denomination '0,40 mk' is in the bottom right.

This stamp was issued in 1968 by Finland to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Oskar Merikanto (1868–1924), a prominent Finnish composer and conductor. It honors his significant contributions to Finnish classical music.