Finnish Coat of Arms, Type II

Finland · 1980 · 1,00 mk

The stamp features the Finnish Coat of Arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, surrounded by nine roses, with the denomination '1,00 mk' at the bottom. This is Type II, distinguished by a diagonally hatched frame around the shield and numbers.

This stamp is part of the m/75 definitive series, issued for everyday postal use in Finland. Definitive stamps reflect a nation's enduring symbols and are essential for the functioning of its postal system.