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Finland 1983 Coat of Arms Type II

Name: Finland 1983 Coat of Arms Type II
Brand: Finland

Finland · 1983 · 1 Markka

This stamp features the Finnish Coat of Arms, specifically Type II, distinguished by a frame around the shield and numbers with diagonal hatching, and a filled comma. The design was created by Pirkko Vahtero.

The Finnish Coat of Arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, is a national symbol with roots dating back to the 16th century, representing Finland's sovereignty and heritage.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

coat-of-arms heraldry

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.3

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.2

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.1

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.05

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