Nile Crocodile — 3d

A recess-printed study of one of Nigeria's emblematic species, from the Independence Definitives series. The die proof and colour separations are held in the Bureau archive.

Catalogue no.

NG-1964-13

Issued on

12 January 1964

Withdrawn

12 January 1969

Designer

M. B. Fashina

Printer

Nigerian Security Printing & Minting Plc

Process

Photogravure

Perforation

14

Watermark

Sideways NIPOST logo

Size

41 × 27 mm

Colours

Multicolour

Print run

1,500,000

Stanley Gibbons

SG 1210

Scott

830