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Finnish Coat of Arms, Type I
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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