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uncommonpre-1900
Colombia 1890s Revenue Stamps
Colombia · 1890 · 10 Centavos
These stamps feature the Colombian coat of arms at the center, surrounded by text indicating the country, 'TIMBRE NACIONAL', denomination, and year. The design is monochrome with a decorative border.
Issued in Colombia during the late 19th century, these revenue stamps were crucial for collecting taxes on various transactions and documents, supporting government revenue generation during a period of national development.
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Image: Government of Colombia · License: Public domain
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