Finland Grand Duchy 5 Pennia Imperial Eagle Definitive Stamp

Finland (Grand Duchy of the Russian Empire) · 1901 · 5 Pennia

The stamp features the double-headed imperial eagle of the Russian Empire, with the denomination '5 PENNIA' at the bottom and 'FINLAND' at the top. The design is characteristic of the 'Russian designs m/89' series, adapted for Finnish currency.

Issued during Finland's period as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, this stamp symbolizes its unique status by combining Russian imperial iconography with local Finnish currency.