FINLAND 

KM 77

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
10 mark 27.25 8.80   Plain Ring: Copper-Nickel Medal
Center: Brass
Obverse Reverse
Inscriptions on ring - the year of minting, the title of state in Finnish and in Swedish. In the center: capercaillie bird on branch.

The Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), also known as the Wood Grouse is the largest member of the grouse family. The male can be up to 90 cm long and weigh 5 kg. Found across northern Europe and Asia.

Inscriptions on ring - the title currency in Finnish and in Swedish.  In the center: denomination and branch of mountain ash with berries.