Pope Pius XII 

Pope Pius XII
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Pope Pius XII

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
254693
Area
Stamps
Title
Pope Pius XII
Face value
50
Country / area
Monaco
Year
1951
Month
06
Day
04
Issue group
1951 Holy Year
Order Number in Issue
2
Basic colour
Purple, Red
Exact colour
Garnet red, Lilac carmine
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Heraldry, Holy Year, Monarchs/Royalty, Popes, Religion
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Pius XII of the Catholic Church [1876-1958] (Pacelli, Eugenio)
Item subject
Michel number
430
Yvert number
354
Scott number
263
Stanley Gibbons number
439
Designer/Engraver
Serres, Raoul [1881-1971]
Printing office
Imprimerie des Timbres-Poste - France (1890-1992)
Perforation
Comb perforation 13
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
6.724.900
Dimensions / diameter
48 x 41 mm
Details