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Face value

30k

Issued

1984

Status

Withdrawn

Flora & Agriculture Federal era Key value

African Bush Mango — 30k

Part of a botanical sequence recording the plant life and agriculture of Nigeria, issued Nigerian Life & Culture Definitives.

Catalogue no.
NG-1984-16
Issued on
21 April 1984
Withdrawn
21 April 1989
Designer
M. B. Fashina
Printer
Crown Agents, London
Process
Lithography
Perforation
12½ (comb)
Watermark
Sideways NIPOST logo
Size
41 × 27 mm
Colours
Slate & vermilion
Print run
250,000
Stanley Gibbons
SG 1882
Scott
1278

Varieties & notes

A minor perforation shift is recorded on the second printing.

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