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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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michel23
Image: Finance expedition of the Imperial Senat of the Russian Empire · License: Public domain
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