1 Markka 1928-1940 front 1 Markka 1928-1940 back
1 Markka 1928-1940 photo
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1 Markka

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 4 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Finland
Period
Republic (1919-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1928-1940
Value
1 Markka
Currency
Markka (1860-1963)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
4 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1963
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#7683
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Denomination flanked by spruce branches

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
MARKKA

Engraver: Isak Gustaf Sundell

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Coins dated 1928S, 1929S and 1930S are known to be restruck on 1921-1924, KM#27 coins; 1928S.
A 1929S as example: