Finland Coat of Arms, Type III (Top Imperforate)

Finland · 1987 · 1,80 mk

The stamp features the Finnish Coat of Arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword and trampling a saber, surrounded by nine roses. The denomination '1,80 mk' is printed in the upper right corner, and the stamp is imperforate at the top.

This stamp is part of a definitive series featuring the national Coat of Arms, a symbol of Finnish sovereignty and identity with roots dating back to the 16th century. Its issuance in 1987 reflects the ongoing use of national symbols on everyday postage, with this specific variant being imperforate at the top, likely from a booklet.