10 penniä FINLAND (1983-1990)

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:
20.0 mm	1.0 g	1.5 mm	Al

obverse:

in the coin centre Finnish Coat of Arms; along the top edge: * SUOMEN TASAVALTA * (Republic of Finland in Finnish); along the bottom edge year of issue; ring of pearls at the edge

reverse:

in the coin centre large face value: 10 (penniä); on the right tree; along the bottom edge: PENNIÄ; ring of pearls at the edge

edge:

plain

issue date:

withdrawal date:

1 I 1994

designer:

Peippo Uolevi Helle

mint:

Rahapaja Oy (The Mint), Vantaa (below sabre grip of the Coat of arms on the obverse initial K of Finnish mint director Koivuranta in 1983, or initial N of Nevalainen in years 1983-1987, or initial M of Makkonen in years 1987-1990)

mintage:

1983	6 320 000	K	+ 30 100 in annual boxed sets
1983	4 191 000	N	+ 9 250 in annual boxed sets
1984	20 061 000	N	+ 31 100 in annual boxed sets
1985	20 000 000	N	+ 41 445 in annual boxed sets
1986	15 000 000	N	+ 40 180 in annual boxed sets
1987	1 400 000	N	+ 36 820 in annual boxed sets
1987	8 654 000	M	+ 16 860 in annual boxed sets
1988	23 197 000	M	+ 41 090 in annual boxed sets
1989	2 400 000	M	+ 59 582 in annual boxed sets
1990	2 254 000	M	+ 30 900 in annual boxed sets

varieties:

1983 - coins with initial K of director Koivuranta or with initial N Nevalainen;

1987 - coins with initial N of director Nevalainen or with initial M Makkonen

mint marks:

On Finnish coins produced after 1945 the following initials of directors of the Finnish Mint can be found:

• S - Isak Gustaf Sundell (in years 1912 - 1947)

• L - Vesa Uolevi Liuhto (1948)

• H - Peippo Uolevi Helle (1948 - 1958)

• S - Allan Alarik Soiniemi (1958 - 1975)

• K - Timo Kauko Koivuranta (1976 - 1983)

• N - Reino Tapio Nevalainen (1983 - 1987)

• M - Reino Tapio Makkonen (1987 - 2006)

last update: 12 VIII 2013

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