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Mexico 1879 Documentary Revenue Stamp
uncommonpre-1900

Mexico 1879 Documentary Revenue Stamp

Mexico · 1879 · 64 centavos

A green Mexican revenue stamp from 1879 depicting the national coat of arms with an eagle on a cactus, devouring a snake, encircled by 'REPUBLICA MEXICANA' and 'DOCUMENTO'.

Issued in 1879, this stamp served as a tax instrument for legal documents and transactions in Mexico, contributing to government revenue during the late 19th century.

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Image: Mexico Post and Revenue · License: Public domain

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