Russia 10 Kopecks 1866 Imperial Eagle Definitive
Russia · 1866 · 10 kopecks
The stamp features the Imperial Russian double-headed eagle coat of arms at its center, surrounded by an ornate oval frame. The denomination '10 КОП.' is at the bottom, and 'РОССІЯ' (Russia) is at the top.
This stamp is part of the second definitive issue of the Russian Empire, reflecting the ongoing modernization of postal services during the reign of Emperor Alexander II. It was issued with a horizontal watermark, distinguishing it from earlier and later issues.
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Image: Post of Russia · License: Public domain
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