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Face value

3d

Issued

1961

Status

Withdrawn

Landmarks & Architecture Independence era

National Mosque, Abuja — 3d

Depicts a landmark of the federation, engraved after the architect's own drawings. Issued Independence Definitives.

Catalogue no.
NG-1961-04
Issued on
10 April 1961
Withdrawn
10 April 1966
Designer
Crown Agents Design Studio
Printer
De La Rue, London
Process
Photogravure
Perforation
14 × 13½
Watermark
No watermark
Size
35 × 35 mm
Colours
Sepia & carmine
Print run
500,000
Stanley Gibbons
SG 1021
Scott
704

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