50 Markkaa World Athletics Championships

Features

Issuer	Finland
Ruling authority	Republic (1919-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1983
Value	50 Markkaa (50 FIM)
Currency	New Markka (1963-2001)
Composition	Silver (.500) (Copper .500)
Weight	21.8 g
Diameter	35 mm
Thickness	2.7 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 35993
References	KM# 61 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Schön# 69 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

Commemorative issue

World Athletics Championships

Obverse

Trees in wind divide denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SUOMI FINLAND
50
MARKKAA
MARK

Engravers: Pertti Mäkinen, Toivo Pelkonen

Reverse

Hurdler, date at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MM
1983

Engravers: Pertti Mäkinen, Toivo Pelkonen

Edge

Plain

Mint

Mark

See also

• Tree
• Athletics

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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1983 M	K		450 000				$ 13	$ 15	$ 19	$ 19

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Numista Rarity index: 26

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Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 108 Lot 422	13 Jan 2024	UNC	USD 13.66 (EUR 12.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 106 Lot 1793	27 Dec 2023	UNC	USD 28.46 (EUR 25.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 94 Lot 534	30 Aug 2023	UNC	USD 18.22 (EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 79 Lot 210	21 Mar 2023	UNC	USD 20.49 (EUR 18.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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