50 Markkaa 1952-1962 front 50 Markkaa 1952-1962 back
50 Markkaa 1952-1962 photo
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50 Markkaa

 
Aluminium bronze (93% Copper, 3% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) 5.5 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Finland
Period
Republic (1919-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1952-1962
Value
50 Markkaa
Currency
Markka (1860-1963)
Composition
Aluminium bronze (93% Copper, 3% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight
5.5 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#7828
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Pine tree right of denomination in two lines.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
MARKKAA

Engraver: Peippo Uolevi Helle

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Reverse
Die A - 3 beads under M of MARKKAA, long dry branch at the top right of the tree, top part of semicircle in numeral 5 with short nose.
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.