1 Markka, Finland

1 Markka, Finland, 1928-1940 obverse image1 Markka, Finland, 1928-1940 reverse image
1 Markka coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Finland flagFinland
  • Years of Minting:
    1928-1940
  • Period:
    Republic (1919-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Mint of Finland (Suomen Rahapaja), Helsinki, Finland (1860-1988)
1 Markka Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.99-$33.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Markka Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Denomination flanked by spruce branches

Engraver:

Isak Gustaf Sundell

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

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 hind paws) dividing the date

Engraver:

Isak Gustaf Sundell

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

1 Markka Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

19 31 S

Reverse:

1 MARKKA

1 Markka Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Size

1 Markka sizes
  • Weight:4 g
  • Diameter:21 mm
  • Thickness:1.6 mm
  • Edge:Reeded

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