RSA (Pre-1994): Centenary of first Z.A.R Postage Stamp
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Form:
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Circular.
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By:
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Date:
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1969 |
Ref:
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AM2: 406; Laidlaw: 0284;
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Variations:
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Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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38 mm | Gold | | | 38.1 mm | Silver | 23.6 gm | $35 | 38.1 mm | Bronze | 19.4 gm | $15 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Facsimile of the Z.A. Republic one penny postage stamp. Legend on a raised roughened band: "ZAR 100 (top) 1869 (left) 1969 (right) JOHANNESBURG (bottom)".
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Reverse:
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Across in large letters: "6 - 11 / X / 1969". At the foot, gold medal stamped: "9 ct", silver medal stamped: "STER-SIL".
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Notes:
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Issued for the centenary stamp exhibition, 'ZAR 100' held in Johannesburg 6 - 11 October 1969.
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