What do the letters stand for on Finnish coins? [solved]

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Srpska Mreza
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Posted: 22 Jul 2016, 20:17 #
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On pre-Euro coins, the S, K, M, etc, by the sword the lion is walking on?
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bam777
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Posted: 22 Jul 2016, 20:22 #
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There the mint official's initials.
Srpska Mreza
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Posted: 22 Jul 2016, 20:30 #
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Thank you.
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jokinen
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Posted: 22 Jul 2016, 21:13 #
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August Fredrik Soldan 1861 - 1885 S
Conrad Lihr 1885 - 1912 L
Isak Gustaf Sundell 1912 - 1947 S
Vesa Uolevi Liuhto 1948 L
Peippo Uolevi Helle 1948 - 1958 H
Allan Alarik Soiniemi 1958 - 1975 S
Timo Kauko Koivuranta 1976 - 1983 K
Tapio Reino Nevalainen 1983 - 1987 N
Raimo Tapio Makkonen 1987 - 2008 M

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Dutchgalego
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Posted: 23 Jul 2016, 09:06 #
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Quote: "jokinen"​August Fredrik Soldan 1861 - 1885 S
​Conrad Lihr 1885 - 1912 L
​Isak Gustaf Sundell 1912 - 1947 S
​Vesa Uolevi Liuhto 1948 L
​Peippo Uolevi Helle 1948 - 1958 H
​Allan Alarik Soiniemi 1958 - 1975 S
​Timo Kauko Koivuranta 1976 - 1983 K
​Tapio Reino Nevalainen 1983 - 1987 N
​Raimo Tapio Makkonen 1987 - 2008 M
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​Wow, this is interesting. Thank you for share!
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