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1000 Markkaa Jean Sibelius and Finnish music
1999 yearGold (.900) | 8.60 g | 22 mm |
Issuer | Finland |
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Period | Republic (1919-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 1000 Markkaa (1000 FIM) |
Currency | New Markka (1963-2001) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 8.60 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 January 2002 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#78006 |
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Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Notes of music.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1000 MK
V
1999
Engraver: Jukka Veistola
Interesting fact
The 1000 Markkaa coin featuring Jean Sibelius and Finnish music is a unique and interesting coin, as it was minted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Sibelius' birth. The coin's design features a portrait of Sibelius on one side and a depiction of a Finnish landscape with a lake and trees on the other. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists and music enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1999 | 8000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Markkaa (Jean Sibelius and Finnish music) 1999 coin.