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Finland 1901 5 Penni Double-Headed Eagle
Finland · 1901 · 5 penni
A green stamp featuring the double-headed eagle, the emblem of the Russian Empire, with 'SUOMI FINLAND' at the top and the '5 PENNI' denomination at the bottom.
Issued during the period when Finland was an autonomous Grand Duchy under the Russian Empire, this stamp reflects Russian imperial sovereignty amidst growing Finnish national identity and Russification efforts.
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