NG-1993-01
Cocoa — ₦5
₦5 · 1993 · Rainforest Heritage Definitives
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Face value
6d
Issued
1961
Status
Withdrawn
Flora & Agriculture
Independence era
Shea Tree — 6d
Part of a botanical sequence recording the plant life and agriculture of Nigeria, issued Independence Definitives.
- Catalogue no.
- NG-1961-05
- Issued on
- 13 September 1961
- Withdrawn
- 13 September 1966
- Designer
- M. B. Fashina
- Printer
- Crown Agents, London
- Process
- Recess & lithography
- Perforation
- 12½ (comb)
- Watermark
- Sideways NIPOST logo
- Size
- 41 × 27 mm
- Colours
- Slate & vermilion
- Print run
- 750,000
- Stanley Gibbons
- SG 1042
- Scott
- 718