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common1945-1980
Finland 1963 Lion Type I
Finland · 1963 · 2 mk
A definitive stamp featuring the heraldic Lion of Finland, characterized by fewer engraved lines in the lion and roses, and a wide white circle around the value (though the image provided is of the stamp's back).
This stamp is part of a definitive series depicting the national symbol of Finland, the heraldic lion, which has been a prominent emblem since the 16th century and represents the nation's sovereignty.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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