5 Markkaa Pattern
1948 yearAluminium | - | - |
Issuer | Finland |
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Period | Republic (1919-date) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1948 |
Value | 5 Markkaa |
Currency | Markka (1860-1963) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#150201 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Markkaa (Pattern) 1948 from Finland made of Aluminium is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was designed by the Finnish artist, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, and features a beautiful depiction of a maiden on the obverse side, and the Finnish coat of arms on the reverse side. The coin was never officially released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.