Finnish: Suomi, Suomen tasavalta, Swedish: Republiken Finland
100 penniä (single: penni) = 1 Finnish markka (plural: markkaa) [FIM] (until 2002)
100 cents (single: cent) = 1 euro (plural: euro) [EUR]
Symbols: Mk (marka), p (penni), € (euro)
Languages on coins: English, Finnish
Alphabets on coins: Latin
Numerals coins: Western Arabic
Calendars on coins: Gregorian
100 penniä (single: penni) = 1 Finnish markka (plural: markkaa) [FIM] (until 2002)
100 cents (single: cent) = 1 euro (plural: euro) [EUR]
Symbols: Mk (marka), p (penni), € (euro)
Languages on coins: English, Finnish
Alphabets on coins: Latin
Numerals coins: Western Arabic
Calendars on coins: Gregorian
Mint Marks
Privy Marks
Isak Gustaf Sundell, 1912-1947, capital letter "S" |
Peippo Uolevi Helle, 1948-1958, capital letter "H" |
Allan Alarik Soiniemi, 1958-1975, capital letter "S" |
Timo Koivuranta, 1976-1983, capital letter "K" |
Raimo Makkonen, 1987-2008, capital letter "M" |
Designer Marks
Heikki Häiväoja, capital letter "H" |
Tapio Kettunen, capital letter "K" |
Giorgos Stamatopoulos (GRC): Greek capital letters gamma and sigma, "ΓΣ" |
Erja Tielinen (SWE): "T" |
National identification and other marks
Coat of arms
The national coat of arms of Finland depicts a rampant lion with the right front limb replaced by an armored arm wielding a sword. The lion stands on another sword. Roses surround the lion.