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10 Markkaa Athletic Championships
1971 year| Silver (.500) (Copper .450, Zinc .050) | 24.2 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Finland |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1919-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1971 |
| Value | 10 Markkaa (10 FIM) |
| Currency | New Markka (1963-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) (Copper .450, Zinc .050) |
| Weight | 24.2 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#10930 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Runners on track and the date to the lower right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EMX
HELSINKI
1971
Engraver: Heikki Häiväoja
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Markkaa (Athletic Championships) 1971 coin from Finland is that it was designed by the famous Finnish artist, Tapio Wirkkala. Wirkkala was known for his work in various fields, including sculpture, jewelry, and coin design. The coin's design features a stylized image of an athlete in motion, with the Finnish flag in the background. The coin's unique design and the use of precious metals like silver and copper make it a valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 S-H | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Markkaa (Athletic Championships) 1971 coin.
