Russia 1858 Imperial Eagle 10 Kopecks

Russia · 1858 · 10 kopecks

The stamp depicts the double-headed imperial eagle of Russia, crowned and holding an orb and scepter, within an ornate oval frame. The denomination '10 kopecks' is printed at the bottom.

This stamp is part of Russia's second postal issue, released shortly after the country's very first stamp in 1857. It represents the early development of a standardized postal system in the Russian Empire.