Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Ancient Castles in Jordan

القلاع الأثرية في الأردن

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Regular Issue

30 Piastres

JS#: P2016-07.01
SG#: 2589
SC#: 2283
Color: multicolored
Perforation :
Issue Date: 20-Oct-2016
Description: Ruins of Ajloun Castle showing weathered stone walls and fortifications against a cloudy sky.

30 Piastres

JS#: P2016-07.02
SG#: 2590
SC#: 2284
Color: multicolored
Perforation :
Issue Date: 20-Oct-2016
Description: Al-Azraq Castle displaying its distinctive black basalt stone construction with multiple levels and defensive walls.

30 Piastres

JS#: P2016-07.03
SG#: 2591
SC#: 2285
Color: pale grey flesh chocolate
Perforation :
Issue Date: 20-Oct-2016
Description: The Umayyad Palace entrance featuring a prominent domed gateway with classical arched opening and stone masonry.

40 Piastres

JS#: P2016-07.04
SG#: 2594
SC#: 2286
Color: flesh light blue
Perforation :
Issue Date: 20-Oct-2016
Description: Aqaba Castle showing its substantial Mamluk-era stone walls and fortified structure with multiple openings.

40 Piastres

JS#: P2016-07.05
SG#: 2593
SC#: 2287
Color: multicolored
Perforation :
Issue Date: 20-Oct-2016
Description: Karak Castle perched on elevated terrain displaying its massive Crusader-era defensive walls and towers.

40 Piastres

JS#: P2016-07.06
SG#: 2592
SC#: 2288
Color: multicolored
Perforation :
Issue Date: 20-Oct-2016
Description: Shobak Castle ruins featuring ancient stone arches and remaining walls set against a desert landscape.

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