NG-1990-09
Grey Parrot — ₦1
₦1 · 1990 · Nigerian Animals Definitives
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Face value
₦500
Issued
1998
Status
Withdrawn
Wildlife
Federal era
Key value
White-throated Monkey — ₦500
A recess-printed study of one of Nigeria's emblematic species, from the Rainforest Heritage Definitives series. The die proof and colour separations are held in the Bureau archive.
- Catalogue no.
- NG-1998-08
- Issued on
- 22 December 1998
- Withdrawn
- 22 December 2003
- Designer
- Chief Erhabor Emokpae
- Printer
- Harrison & Sons, London
- Process
- Recess & lithography
- Perforation
- 13½
- Watermark
- Multiple Crown Script CA
- Size
- 25 × 30 mm
- Colours
- Deep green & black
- Print run
- 750,000
- Stanley Gibbons
- SG 2428
- Scott
- 1642