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common1945-1980
Finnish Coat of Arms, Type I
Finland · 1979 · 1,00 mk
The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword and standing on a scimitar, surrounded by nine roses. This is identified as Type I, with specific details on the frame and comma.
Issued as part of Finland's m/75 definitive stamp series, this stamp served everyday postal needs and prominently displayed a key national symbol.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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