Finland Coat of Arms 1963 - Type II
Finland · 1963 · 1 Mk
A definitive stamp featuring the Finnish Coat of Arms, depicting a crowned lion brandishing a sword and trampling a saber, surrounded by nine roses. This is Type II, characterized by a thin line around the value circle and deeper engravings in the lion.
This stamp is part of a definitive series issued by Finland in 1963, showcasing national symbols. The Coat of Arms has been a symbol of Finland since the 16th century, representing its sovereignty and history.
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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