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500 Markkaa Olympic Games
| Issuer | Finland |
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| Year | 1951-1952 |
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| Value | 500 Markkaa |
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| Obverse lettering | SUOMI · FINLAND 500 MARKKAA |
| Reverse description | The five interlocked Olympic rings dominate the central field, with the Roman numeral 'XV' positioned immediately above them denoting the fifteenth Olympiad. The date '1952' appears in the lower field beneath the rings. The legend 'OLYMPIA' arcs around the upper periphery and 'HELSINKI' along the lower periphery, both in bold incuse lettering. The scalloped rim frames the reverse design. |
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| Edge | Lettered |
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