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Finland 1866 60 Penni Coat of Arms
uncommonpre-1900

Finland 1866 60 Penni Coat of Arms

Finland · 1866 · 60 Penni

The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, with nine roses scattered around it. The country name 'FINLAND' is at the top, and the denomination '60 P' is at the bottom.

Issued when Finland was an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, this stamp represents an early expression of Finnish national identity through its postal system.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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