uncommon1900-1945

Russian Empire 10 Kopecks with Ukrainian Trident Overprint

Name: Russian Empire 10 Kopecks with Ukrainian Trident Overprint
Brand: Ukraine

Ukraine · 1918 · 10 kopecks

The stamp features the double-headed eagle coat of arms of the Russian Empire, with the denomination '10 КОП.' at the bottom. It is overprinted with a black trident (Tryzub) emblem in the center.

This stamp represents a transitional period in Ukrainian history, specifically the early independence of the Ukrainian People's Republic (UNR) after the collapse of the Russian Empire. The trident overprint on existing Russian stamps served as provisional postage for the newly independent state.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

national-emblem coat-of-arms overprint definitive history

Catalog Numbers

sg6

scott6

michel6

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$50

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$35

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$25

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$15

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.