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Finland Coat of Arms 1963, Type II
uncommon1945-1980

Finland Coat of Arms 1963, Type II

Finland · 1975 · 1 mk

The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, with nine roses scattered around it, all within a circular frame. The denomination '1 mk' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

This stamp is part of a definitive series featuring the national coat of arms, a powerful symbol of Finnish sovereignty and identity. The 'Type II' designation refers to a specific printing variation, likely due to a new printing plate or press, used for a particular stamp booklet.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.