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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, a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, within an oval frame, with 'SUOMI' and 'FINLAND' at the top, and '60 PENNI' at the bottom.

Issued during the Grand Duchy of Finland period under Russian rule, this stamp reflects Finnish national identity and is part of the first definitive series using the new Finnish markka/penni currency.

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Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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