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common1900-1945
Finland 1927 Coat of Arms
Finland · 1927 · 1 mk
The stamp features the Finnish Coat of Arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, with nine roses scattered around it. The denomination '1 mk' is prominently displayed at the bottom.
Issued ten years after Finland gained independence, this stamp showcases the national Coat of Arms, symbolizing the young nation's sovereignty and identity. It was designed by the renowned Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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