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Finland 1875 Coat of Arms 20 Penni Stamp
Finland · 1875 · 20 penni
This 1875 Finnish stamp features the national coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion brandishing a sword and trampling a saber. The design was created by W. Brandstake and engraved by Chr. Danielsen, printed by Senatens tryckery on thick paper.
Issued during the period when Finland was an autonomous Grand Duchy under Russian rule, this stamp represents Finnish national identity through its heraldic symbol.
Printing Method
Engraved
Themes
Catalog Numbers
sg40
scott20
michel20
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$50Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$30Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$15Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$7Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$3Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
