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Finland 1942 Coat of Arms Lion
common1900-1945

Finland 1942 Coat of Arms Lion

Finland · 1942 · 1 mk

The stamp features Finland's national coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, surrounded by nine roses. The denomination '1 mk' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

Issued in 1942 during World War II (Continuation War), this definitive stamp featuring the national coat of arms reinforced Finnish national identity during a period of intense conflict and geopolitical tension.

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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