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Mexico 1889-90 5 Centavos National Revenue Stamp
Mexico · 1889 · 5 centavos
A 5 centavos Mexican revenue stamp from 1889-90, featuring the national coat of arms with an eagle perched on a cactus devouring a snake, encircled by 'TIMBRE NACIONAL' and 'CINCO CENTAVOS'.
This stamp was issued for official document taxation in Mexico during the late 19th century, reflecting the administrative and fiscal needs of the government at the time.
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Image: Government of Mexico · License: Public domain
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