Finland 1989 National Coat of Arms, Type III
Finland · 1989 · 1 Markka
This 1989 Finnish stamp features the national Coat of Arms, specifically Type III, characterized by a frame around the shield, diagonally hatched numbers, and an unfilled comma. The stamp was designed by Pirkko Vahtero.
The Finnish Coat of Arms, depicting a crowned lion, is a powerful symbol of Finland's sovereignty and national identity, used on official documents and symbols since the 16th century. This stamp was issued during the period when the Finnish Markka was the national currency.
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