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Tell us why! Your Privacy Rights. To change or withdraw your consent choices for TripSavvy. The Finnish social security system is built to ensure adequate basic security for people in all situations in life. However the students moving to Finland only for the purpose of studying will not be entitled to Finnish social security because your residence permit requires the adequate financial support. Also your family members or your children are not entitled to Finnish social security for the same reasons.
Fin Sve Contact info. Bank account Banks are usually open Mon-Fri Social security for students The Finnish social security system is built to ensure adequate basic security for people in all situations in life. Cookie Declaration. Texts on the obverse are mainly on Swedish, on the reverse in Finnish and Russian. Notes, designed and printed in Copenhagen, in use from mid—s to end—s and limited use early s. The largest denomination was markka, which was introduced when Finland abandoned the silver standard for the gold standard.
The first note printed at the Bank of Finland's own security printing house. The first director of the prin-ting house until was a well-known journalist, Mr Ferdinand Tilgmann. He originated from Germany, and he had already been involved in printing the first markka notes in the s.
The largest denomination of the note series in circulation a century ago. With the advance of note printing techniques, the Bank of Finland became concerned with the security of banknotes. The company had the exclusive right to a new printing method developed by the Austrian Musil von Mollenbruch. This method involved special inks and steel engraving, together with special papers.
The designer of this series is not known, but the series followed contemporary international style. The reverse sides were printed at the Bank's own printing house. The markka note features the most famous detail, the figure 'Patria' also known as 'Lex'. The markka note is one of the last note series printed during Finland's autonomy under Russian rule. It was designed by the architect Eliel Saarinen.
Stylistically, the series fall to the national romantic Art nouveau school. The two ploughmen on the obverse of the markka note are reminiscent of the grand fresco 'Ilmarinen ploughing the field of snakes' at the Finnish National Museum, painted by Akseli Gal-len-Kallela. The largest denomination in this series was the 1, markka note, which would correspond roughly to FIM 20, today at adjusted time value. This was the first note series featuring Finnish as the main language.
In a version was put into circulation in which all emblems of Russia and texts in Russian were remowed. The largest denomination of the first note series after Finland had gained her independence. In general, the series represents the classicism of the s; however, some traces of Art Nouveau still persist. The nude figures caused some controversy when the note was first introduced.
The almost spiritual at-mosphere of the 1, markka note, with its train of people bearing a garland on a hazy lake shore to-wards the bright dawn of the newly-independent Finland, is reminiscent of earlier murals in the Tampere cathedral - 'The Procession of the Blessed' by Magnus Enckell and friezes depicting garland bear-ers by Hugo Simberg.
The note was printed with the text Litt. A in , with the text Litt. C in and with Litt. D in In a new, slightly more reddish issue was introduced type Notes with the text Litt. A and Litt. B were in print until In s a need for a larger denomination note emerged.
The planning of a 5, markka note began in , and the model was approved in October However, owing to preparation for war the need for currency had increased and a provisional issue was deemed necessary. The provisional notes were produ-ced by over-printing the new denomination on an existing stock of markka notes.
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