1 markka FINLAND (1964-1968)

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:
24.0 mm	6.4 g	1.8 mm	Ag₃₅Cu₅₇Zn₈

obverse:

in the coin centre Finnish Coat of Arms; below year of issue; along the bottom edge: SUOMEN TASAVALTA (Republic of Finland in Finnish)

reverse:

in the coin centre large face value: 1 (markka); in the background stylised concave and concave firs; along the bottom edge: MARKKA

edge:

plain with concave inscription repeated twice: *** SUOMI FINLAND
(Finland in Finnish and Swedish)

issue date:

withdrawal date:

1 I 1998

designer:

Olof Eriksson, Heikki Häiväoja

mint:

Rahapaja Oy (The Mint), Vantaa (below sabre grip of the Coat of arms on the obverse initial S of Finnish mint director Soiniemi)

mintage:

1964	9 999 000	S
1965	15 107 000	S
1966	15 183 000	S
1967	6 249 000	S
1968	3 036 00	S

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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