NG-1882-04
Map of the Federation — 3d
3d · 1882 · Lagos & Colonial Issues
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Face value
½d
Issued
1960
Status
Withdrawn
Independence & Anniversaries
Independence era
Key value
Coat of Arms — ½d
A national-symbol design released as part of the sovereignty programme, Independence Definitives.
- Catalogue no.
- NG-1960-01
- Issued on
- 1 January 1960
- Withdrawn
- 1 January 1965
- Designer
- Bruce Onobrakpeya (after)
- Printer
- Harrison & Sons, London
- Process
- Photogravure
- Perforation
- 13½
- Watermark
- Sideways NIPOST logo
- Size
- 41 × 27 mm
- Colours
- Deep green & black
- Print run
- 1,500,000
- Stanley Gibbons
- SG 958
- Scott
- 662