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Finland Coat of Arms 1975 Type III Booklet Stamp
common1980-2010

Finland Coat of Arms 1975 Type III Booklet Stamp

Finland · 1985 · 1.30 markka

The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, standing on a curved saber, within a shield. The denomination '1.30 markka' and country names 'SUOMI FINLAND' are prominently displayed.

Issued in 1985, this stamp is part of a definitive series featuring the national coat of arms, a symbol of Finnish sovereignty and identity since the 16th century. Its issuance reflects the ongoing need for standard postage in Finland during the mid-1980s.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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