Stamps featuring the Year of the Dragon
The Philippine Postal Corporation recently came up with the New Year 2012: “Year Of The Dragon” stamps, which was issued last December 5, 2011. It is classified as a “Special” kind of issue with denominations of P 7.00 and P 30.00 and quantity of 35,000 pieces each. Also to be issued are souvenir sheets with a denomination of P 74.00 and quantity of 5,000 pieces.
The technical description of the New Year 2012: “Year Of The Dragon” stamps are as follows:
| Kind of Issue: | Special |
| Denomination & Quantity: | Php 7.00 / 35,000 pieces
Php 30.00 / 35,000 pieces |
| Date of Issue: | December 5, 2011 |
| Last date of Sale: | December 4, 2012 |
| Sheet Composition: | 10 (2 x 5) |
| Size of Stamp : | 40 mm x 30 mm |
| Souvenir Sheet: | Php74.00 /5,000 pieces |
| Perforation: | 14 |
| Printing Process: | Litho offset (4 colors) |
| Paper: | Imported Unwatermarked |
| Printer: | Amstar Company, Inc. |
| Designer: | Jesus Alfredo D. Delos Santos |
| Design Coordinator: | Dr. Ngo Tiong Tak Victorino Z. Serevo |
| Designs: | Dr. Ngo TiongTak |
The design for the Se-tenant Pair shows the Philpost Chinese characters series depicting the Year of the Dragon.
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