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Finnish Lion Coat of Arms Definitive
Finland · 1927 · 1 mk
The stamp features the Finnish national coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion holding a sword, within an oval frame. The country names 'SUOMI' and 'FINLAND' are at the top, with the denomination '1 mk' at the bottom.
Issued a decade after Finland gained independence, this definitive stamp series proudly displays the national emblem, symbolizing the young nation's sovereignty and identity.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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