uncommonpre-1900

Finland 1860 10 Kopecks, Second Issue

Name: Finland 1860 10 Kopecks, Second Issue
Brand: Finland

Finland · 1860 · 10 kopecks

The stamp features the Finnish coat of arms, a crowned lion rampant holding a sword, within an ornate oval frame. 'FINLAND' is inscribed at the top and '10 KOP' at the bottom.

Issued during Finland's period as an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, this stamp is part of Finland's second postal issue, marking an early step in its distinct postal administration.

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coat-of-arms heraldry definitive

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scott5

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