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Finland 1915 Coat of Arms 2 Markka
uncommon1900-1945

Finland 1915 Coat of Arms 2 Markka

Finland · 1915 · 2 Markka

The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, with nine roses scattered around it. The denomination '2 MARKKA' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

Issued in 1915, this stamp reflects Finnish national identity during a period when Finland was an autonomous Grand Duchy under Russian rule. It was part of a definitive series that continued to feature national symbols amidst increasing Russianization efforts.

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Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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