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Mexico 1878 Documentary Revenue Stamp
uncommonpre-1900

Mexico 1878 Documentary Revenue Stamp

Mexico · 1878 · 55 centavos

A green Mexican revenue stamp from 1878 depicting the national coat of arms with an eagle perched on a cactus, devouring a snake, surrounded by text.

Issued in 1878, this documentary revenue stamp was used in Mexico for various legal and financial transactions, serving as a form of taxation to fund government operations during the late 19th century.

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Image: Mexico Post and Revenue · License: Public domain

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