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common1945-1980
Finland Coat of Arms Definitive, Type I
Finland · 1979 · 1,00 mk
The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, surrounded by nine roses. The denomination '1,00 mk' is displayed at the bottom, with a distinctive frame around the shield as per Type I.
Issued as part of Finland's M/75 definitive series, this stamp served the everyday postal needs of the country. Definitive stamps like this one are essential for standard mail services and often feature national symbols.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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