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.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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