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  • 1 Markka 1993-2001, KM# 76, Finland, Republic
  • 1 Markka 1993-2001, KM# 76, Finland, Republic
Obverse

Rampant lion in the coat of arms of Finland within a circle, state name in two official languages (Finnish and Swedish) and year of issue. Initial of the Mint of Finland's director (M, Raimo Tapio Makkonen, 1987–2008).

The coat of arms of Finland is a crowned lion on a red field, the right foreleg replaced with an armoured hand brandishing a sword, trampling on a sabre with the hindpaws. The coat of arms was originally created around the year 1580.

SUOMI
FINLAND
1994 M

Reverse

Number '1' with ornaments flank denomination within a circle. Value in Finnish and Swedish.

1
MARKKA MARK

Edge

1 Markka

KM# 76 Schön# 69
Characteristics
Material Aluminium Bronze
Weight 5 g
Diameter 22.25 mm
Thickness 1.94 mm
Shape round
Alignment Medal
Mint
Mint of Finland

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