Roman period 

Roman period
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Roman period

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
249669
Area
Stamps
Title
Roman period
Face value
24
Country / area
Great Britain
Year
1993
Month
06
Day
15
Issue group
1993 Roman Britain
Order Number in Issue group
1
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Multi-coloured
Theme / topic
Coins, Emperors, Gold, History, Roman empire, Sculpture
Geographical theme
Rome
Persons theme
Claudius I of the Roman Empire [10 v Chr-54 na Chr]
Item subject
Claudius on a gold coin found in Bredgar.
Michel number
1455
Yvert number
1679
Scott number
1502
Stanley Gibbons number
1771
Designer/Engraver
Gibbs, John
Printing office
Harrison and Sons (1750-1997)
Perforation type
Comb perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
14¼ : 14½
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
Phosphorescent (2 strips)
Printing technique
Photogravure
Paper
Coated paper (Chalky, Enamel, Gloss)
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
26.885.900
Dimensions / diameter
37 x 35 mm
Details