The exact amount for the purchase was not made public, but it was said to be "millions of old Finnish marks".

This was aided by devaluation of Finnish mark which took place in the same year.

He sentenced to pay back 16.4 million Finnish marks, but only 1.2 million marks was recovered.

If you go Prices below are calculated at 4.15 Finnish marks to the dollar.

Chydenius was featured on the highest valued bank note (1000 marks) of the Finnish mark's last design series.

He had to pay a substantial stamp duty of 4000 Finnish marks.

Finnish mark or markka, the currency of Finland from 1860 to 2001.

A million Finnish marks were charged for the 15 minutes long fireworks show.

The budget of the construction works reached 139,000 Finnish marks.

The dollar has lost more than 26 percent of its value against the Finnish mark in the last 15 months.