Mexico 1894-1895 Federal Contribution Revenue Stamp

Mexico · 1894 · 50 Centavos

The stamp features the Mexican coat of arms, depicting an eagle devouring a snake, encircled by text 'TIMBRE FEDERAL' and 'CONTRIBUCION FEDERAL'. The denomination '50 CENTAVOS' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

Issued in the late 19th century, this revenue stamp was used by the Mexican government to collect federal contributions or taxes, playing a role in the nation's financial administration during that period.