1 Markka (large lettering) 1864-1870 front 1 Markka (large lettering) 1864-1870 back
1 Markka (large lettering) 1864-1870 photo
© hareluca

1 Markka large lettering

 
Silver (.868) 5.18 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Finland
Grand Prince
Alexander II (1855-1881)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1864-1870
Value
1 Markka
Currency
Markka (1860-1963)
Composition
Silver (.868)
Weight
5.18 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 1994
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#96976
Rarity index
21%

Reverse

Name and date inside a plant crown.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
MARKKA
1865

Engraver: Aleksander Fadejev

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Markka coin from Finland, issued between 1864 and 1870, features a unique design element - a crowned lion on the reverse side, which symbolizes the Grand Duchy of Finland. This coin was minted during a time when Finland was still a Grand Duchy within the Russian Empire, and the lion represents the connection to the Russian monarchy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1864  75000 - - - - - -
1865  1673000 - - - - - -
1866  1990000 - - - - - -
1867  852000 - - - - - -
1870  5 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Markka (large lettering) 1864-1870 coin.