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uncommon1900-1945
Finland 1925 1 Markka Definitive, Lion Rampant
Finland · 1925 · 1 mk
The stamp depicts the Finnish coat of arms, a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, surrounded by nine roses. The denomination '1 mk' is prominently displayed at the bottom.
Issued as part of Finland's first definitive series after achieving independence, this stamp features the national coat of arms and was printed with a swastika watermark, a traditional Finnish symbol of good fortune.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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