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Finland Coat of Arms (Lion) Type I
common1945-1980

Finland Coat of Arms (Lion) Type I

Finland · 1968 · 1 mk

A definitive stamp featuring the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, trampling a saber, surrounded by nine roses. The design is Type I, characterized by a wide white circle around the '1 mk' denomination at the bottom.

Issued in 1968, this definitive stamp features the national coat of arms, a symbol of Finnish sovereignty and identity. It was part of a series used for everyday postal services during the mid-20th century.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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