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Finland 1866 Coat of Arms 10 Penni
uncommonpre-1900

Finland 1866 Coat of Arms 10 Penni

Finland · 1866 · 10 Penni

The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, surrounded by nine roses. The denomination '10 P' is at the bottom, and 'FINLAND' is at the top.

Issued in 1866, this stamp is part of Finland's early definitive series featuring its national coat of arms, reflecting its status as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire. It represents a period of growing national identity.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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