Finland 1890 Coat of Arms Trilingual

Finland · 1890 · 5 Pennia / 5 Kopecks

The stamp features Finland's national coat of arms, a crowned lion with a sword, standing on a saber, surrounded by nine roses. The face value '5' is in the upper corners and below the central design, with denominations 'PENNIA' (Finnish) and 'КОП.' (Russian) in the lower corners.

Issued during Finland's period as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, this trilingual stamp reflects the political and linguistic landscape of the time, featuring denominations in both Finnish and Russian.