Finland 1 Markka, 1921 – 1924

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Finland Finland
Currency Markka (1860 – 1963)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Markka
Year 1921 – 1924
Ruler Republic (1919–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.1
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Markka from Finland. Issued from 1921 to 1924. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 24 mm and weighs 5.1 g.

Obverse
Coat of arms of Finland - a rampant lion left with the right foreleg replaced with an armoured hand brandishing a sword, trampling on a sabre with the hindpaws. Date divided by coat of arms. Mintmark at lower right.
Reverse
Denomination flanked by spruce branches (1
MARKKA)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf Comment Frequency
1924  S 3.3M — € 4,80 € 4,80 11%
1923  S 1.8M — € 19,00 — 6%
1922 ♥ 10M € 1,10 € 1,60 € 1,60 50%
1921 H 10M € 1,10 € 1,10 € 2,00 63%

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