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Finland 1885 Coat of Arms Definitive
uncommonpre-1900

Finland 1885 Coat of Arms Definitive

Grand Duchy of Finland · 1885 · 5 Pennia

The stamp features the coat of arms of Finland, depicted on a shield within a standing oval, surmounted by a crown. The denomination is shown in circles at all four corners, with inscriptions in Latin letters.

Issued during Finland's period as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, this definitive stamp reflects the country's distinct identity while under Russian rule.

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Image: Finance expedition of the Imperial Senat of the Russian Empire · License: Public domain

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