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SCOTT NO
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1069b 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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150fr
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COUNTRY
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Benin
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Quartz gemstone, which is one of the most common mineral in the earth's crust. It is sometimes colorless, but most commonly white. Its luster is glassy in crystalline form. Quartz sand is used in making glass.
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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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Quartz
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VARIATION
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Meter Mark, Block, First Day Cover, Envelope
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