Chile Revenue Stamp, 10 Centavos
Chile · 1880 · 10 Centavos
This is a revenue or fiscal stamp from Chile, denominated at 10 centavos. The design is simple and functional, featuring the denomination '10' prominently within an ornate, circular frame, with 'CENTAVOS' inscribed below. The country name 'CHILE' appears at the top, and the word 'TIMBRES' (Stamps) is at the bottom, indicating its purpose for fiscal use.
Issued around 1880, this stamp was used to collect taxes on various documents and transactions, a common practice in many countries during this period to generate government revenue.
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