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uncommonpre-1900
Mexico 1889-1890 Customs Revenue 10 Pesos
Mexico · 1889 · 10 pesos
The stamp displays the Mexican coat of arms, featuring an eagle devouring a snake while perched on a nopal cactus, with 'MEXICO' at the top and 'DIEZ PESOS' at the bottom.
This stamp served as a customs revenue stamp in Mexico during 1889-1890, specifically documented for use in Vera Cruz, as indicated by the perforation.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Mexican government · License: Public domain
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