Mexico 1885-86 1c Revenue Stamp, Miguel Hidalgo

Mexico · 1885 · 1c

The stamp features a portrait of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in an oval frame, with 'MEXICO' and '1 CENTAVO' text. It bears a district overprint 'MEXICO D.F.'.

This revenue stamp, featuring national hero Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, was used for taxation on official documents in Mexico during the late 19th century. It reflects the administrative and financial systems of the era.