Finland Lion Emblem, Type M63
Finland · 1963 · 2 mk
The stamp features the Finnish heraldic lion, a crowned lion rampant holding a sword and trampling a saber, surrounded by nine roses. The denomination '2 mk' is prominently displayed below the central emblem.
This stamp features Finland's national coat of arms, the heraldic lion, which has been a symbol of the nation's sovereignty and history for centuries. As a definitive issue, it served everyday postal needs while reinforcing national identity.
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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