
Finland 1970 Coat of Arms 1 mk
Finland · 1970 · 1 mk
The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion brandishing a sword and trampling a saber, surrounded by nine roses. This is a Type II variety, characterized by a thin line around the value circle and fewer engraved lines in the heraldic lion.
Issued as part of a definitive series, this stamp reflects Finland's national identity and sovereignty during the Cold War period, a time when national symbols held particular importance.
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
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.



