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Finland 1889 Coat of Arms 10 Pennia
commonpre-1900

Finland 1889 Coat of Arms 10 Pennia

Finland · 1889 · 10 Pennia

The stamp features the crowned Finnish lion rampant holding a sword, surrounded by nine roses, with the denomination '10 PENNIA' and '10 KOP.' printed in Finnish, Swedish, and Russian.

Issued during Finland's period as an autonomous Grand Duchy within the Russian Empire, this stamp highlights Finland's distinct national identity through its coat of arms and trilingual text.

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Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

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