Stamps featuring the Surgeonfish
The Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) has come up with the Surgeonfish stamps, which was issued last January 20, 2011. It is classified as a “Definitive” kind of issue with a denomination of P 3.00 and quantity of 3,000,000 pieces.
| Kind of Issue: | Definitive |
| Denomination & Quantity: | Php3.00 / 3,000,000 pieces |
| Date of Issue: | January 20, 2011 |
| Sheet Composition: | 100 |
| Size of Stamp : | 25 mm x 22 mm |
| Souvenir Sheet: | Php28.00 / 5,000 pieces |
| Size: | 130 mm x 75 mm |
| Perforation: | 14 |
| Printing Process: | Litho offset (4 colors) |
| Paper: | Imported Unwatermarked |
| Printer: | Amstar Company, Inc. |
| Designer: | On-the-Job Trainees from Technological University of the Philippines (TUP) Batch Dec.- March 2011, as supervised by Victorino Serevo, In-charge, Stamps Design Section. |
| Designs: | Surgeon Fish (Acanthurus lineatus; Acanthuridae’) Surgeon fishes are named after the scalpel-like blade that folds into a groove on each side of the tail base. |
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