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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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