1000 Markkaa (Pattern) 1960 front 1000 Markkaa (Pattern) 1960 back
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1000 Markkaa Pattern

1960 year
Brass - -
Description
Issuer
Finland
Period
Republic (1919-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1960
Value
1000 Markkaa
Currency
Markka (1860-1963)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#151195
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1000 Markkaa (Pattern) 1960 from Finland made of Brass is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was designed by the Finnish artist, Erkki Kannosto, and features a beautiful depiction of a reindeer on the obverse side, while the reverse side showcases the Finnish coat of arms. The coin was never officially released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.