Finland Imperial Gold, 20 Markkaa 1879

Description

House of Emirates® is thrilled to offer its elite clientele this exceptional historical treasure — the Finland Alexander II 20 Markkaa Gold Coin, dated 1879 (S).

Struck during the reign of Emperor Alexander II (1855–1881), this 20 Markkaa gold coin embodies a remarkable era when Finland was a Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire. Minted in 6.44 grams of pure gold, this masterpiece features the elegant double-headed imperial eagle, symbolizing imperial authority, and the proud Finnish designation “SUOMI – FINLAND”, reflecting the nation’s emerging identity.
On the obverse, the coin’s refined typography highlights “20 MARKKAA 1879”, encircled by its precise gold weight and composition — a testament to 19th-century Scandinavian craftsmanship and monetary integrity. Catalogued as Bitkin 612, this specimen is celebrated among collectors for its historical significance, rarity, and intrinsic value.

Owning this coin is more than acquiring gold — it is owning a piece of Finland’s golden history, a tangible bridge between empire, economy, and national pride.

Ideal for gold investors, numismatists, and connoisseurs of luxury investment, this coin stands as a timeless store of value and a symbol of enduring prestige within the House of Emirates’ exclusive collection of tokenized ancient treasures.

Specifications:

Country: Finland
Ruler: Alexander II (1855–1881)
Denomination: 20 Markkaa
Year: 1879 (S)
Composition: Gold (6.44 g)
Reference: Bitkin 612