Finland 1890 Coat of Arms Trilingual

Finland · 1890 · 10 pennia / 10 kopecks

The stamp features Finland's national coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion with a sword, surrounded by nine roses. Denominations are shown in Finnish (pennia) and Russian (kopecks) in the lower corners, reflecting its trilingual nature.

Issued during Finland's period as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, this stamp's trilingual denomination (Finnish and Russian) reflects the political realities of the time.