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SCOTT NO
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1070b A294
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1998 Jun 05
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FACE VALUE
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270fr
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COUNTRY
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Benin
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Malachite which is emerald green to greenish black. It is translucent in thin plates otherwise opaque. Copper imparts the green color.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover issued on minerals. It shows a mineral. The meter mark depicts a mineral.
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GEMSTONE
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Malachite
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VARIATION
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Meter Mark, Block, First Day Cover, Envelope
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