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uncommonpre-1900
Finland 1875 Coat of Arms 5 Penni
Finland · 1875 · 5 penni
The stamp features the national Coat of Arms of Finland, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, with nine roses scattered around it. The denomination '5 PENNIA' is inscribed at the bottom.
Issued when Finland was an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, this stamp reflects Finland's distinct identity and postal administration during that period.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
