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Face value

1k

Issued

1986

Status

Withdrawn

Wildlife Federal era

African Manatee — 1k

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

Catalogue no.
NG-1986-01
Issued on
1 January 1986
Withdrawn
1 January 1991
Designer
Tayo Fatunla
Printer
Nigerian Security Printing & Minting Plc
Process
Lithography
Perforation
14
Watermark
No watermark
Size
35 × 35 mm
Colours
Multicolour
Print run
1,000,000
Stanley Gibbons
SG 1945
Scott
1320

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