uncommonpre-1900

Finland 1871 Coat of Arms Lion 10 Pennia

Name: Finland 1871 Coat of Arms Lion 10 Pennia
Brand: Finland

Finland · 1871 · 10 Pennia

This stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, with nine roses scattered around it. It is distinctive for its large perforation, typically 7½:8, making it easily identifiable among Finnish issues.

Issued during Finland's period as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, these stamps reflect Finland's distinct national identity and heraldic traditions.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

coat-of-arms lion heraldry

Catalog Numbers

sg37

scott27

michel27

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$75

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$25

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.