Finland 1 Markka Coat of Arms

Finland · 1927 · 1 mk

The stamp features the Finnish Coat of Arms, depicting a crowned lion holding a sword, surrounded by nine roses. The denomination '1 mk' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

Issued a decade after Finland's independence, this stamp symbolizes the young nation's sovereignty and national identity. It features the official state emblem, designed by renowned architect Eliel Saarinen.