KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 mark 1945 — Finland ( Pick: 79 )

Region: Europe
Front side
50 mark Finland 1945 — Front side
Back side
50 mark Finland 1945 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 mark issued in Finland in 1945. It is cataloged under Pick number 79.

The banknote has dimensions of 120 x 102 mm and is printed on paper. It features signatures from Kekkonen and Wahlman, confirming its official status. The color of the note is brown.

It was produced by the Bank of Finland, with a total amount of 89,990,000 notes issued. The year 1945 marked the beginning of Finland's post-war reconstruction following the effects of the Second World War.

Specifications

Signed by
Kekkonen & Wahlman
Date of issue
1 January 1946
Printing office
Bank of Finland
Paper
paper
Colour
brown
Dimensions
120 x 102 mm
Amount produced
89,990,000
Pick catalog
79

About this banknote

The Bank of Finland issued this 50 mark banknote in 1945, following World War II when Finland was rebuilding its economy. This series was introduced to replace earlier banknotes and stabilize the currency during the post-war period, reflecting economic adjustments and recovery efforts.

The banknote is brown, featuring the national emblem, the Finnish lion, prominently on the front side. The reverse side depicts two standing figures symbolizing labor, framed by an ornate design. Signed by Kekkonen and Wahlman, it was printed by the Bank of Finland, with a production total of 89,990,000 notes.

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