Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Mosques - Inscribed "Fils", Overprinted "Postage"

المساجد فئة ``فلس`` موشحة ``بريد``

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Regular Issue

5 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.01o
SG#: 408
SC#: Unlisted
Color: claret
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Mosque in Hebron depicted within an ornate decorative border with Arabic calligraphy, overprinted with 'POSTAGE' in black.
Notes: black overprint

10 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.02o
SG#: 409
SC#: Unlisted
Color: carmine red
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 09-Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem framed by an elaborate scalloped decorative border with Arabic inscriptions, overprinted 'POSTAGE' in black.
Notes: black overprint

15 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.03o
SG#: 410
SC#: Unlisted
Color: black
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 09-Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem within decorative scalloped border, overprinted 'POSTAGE' in red ink.
Notes: red overprint

20 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.04o
SG#: 411
SC#: Unlisted
Color: chocolate
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem framed by decorative scalloped border, overprinted 'POSTAGE' in red.
Notes: red overprint

100 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.05o
SG#: 412
SC#: Unlisted
Color: orange red
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 05-Jan-1956
Description: A mosque complex in Acre featuring a minaret and domed structures with ornate Islamic architectural details, overprinted with "POSTAGE" in black.

Perforation & Error Varieties

5 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.01v01
SG#: 408a
SC#: Unlisted
Color: claret
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Mosque in Hebron with ornate decorative border, featuring the 'POSTAGE' overprint appearing on both the front and back sides of the stamp.
Notes: overprinted on both sides

5 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.01v02
SG#: 408b
SC#: Unlisted
Color: claret
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Mosque in Hebron with decorative Islamic border, showing the 'POSTAGE' overprint inverted compared to the normal orientation.
Notes: black overprint, inverted

5 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.01v03
SG#: 408c
SC#: Unlisted
Color: claret
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Mosque in Hebron within ornate calligraphic frame, displaying a double impression of the 'POSTAGE' overprint.
Notes: black overprint, double

10 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.02v01
SG#: 409a
SC#: Unlisted
Color: carmine red
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 09-Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock with scalloped decorative frame, featuring the 'POSTAGE' overprint on both sides of the stamp.
Notes: overprinted on both sides

10 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.02v02
SG#: 409b
SC#: Unlisted
Color: carmine red
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 09-Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock within elaborate Islamic border design, showing the 'POSTAGE' overprint in inverted position.
Notes: black overprint, inverted

10 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.02v03
SG#: 409c
SC#: Unlisted
Color: carmine red
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 09-Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock framed by ornate scalloped border, displaying a double impression of the 'POSTAGE' overprint.
Notes: black overprint, double

15 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.03v01
SG#: 410a
SC#: Unlisted
Color: black
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 09-Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock with elaborate decorative frame, featuring the red 'POSTAGE' overprint in inverted orientation.
Notes: red overprint, inverted

15 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.03v02
SG#: 410b
SC#: Unlisted
Color: black
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: 09-Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock within ornate Islamic border design, showing a double impression of the red 'POSTAGE' overprint.
Notes: red overprint, double

20 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.04v01
SG#: 411a
SC#: Unlisted
Color: chocolate
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock with its golden dome and octagonal structure set within an ornate decorative border, featuring an inverted red overprint.
Notes: red overprint, inverted

20 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.04v02
SG#: 411b
SC#: Unlisted
Color: chocolate
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock with its golden dome and octagonal structure set within an ornate decorative border, featuring a double red overprint.
Notes: red overprint, double

20 Fils

JS#: P1953-04.04v03
SG#: 411c
SC#: Unlisted
Color: chocolate
Perforation : 11.5 x 12.5
Issue Date: Jun-1953
Description: The Dome of the Rock with its golden dome and octagonal structure set within an ornate decorative border, featuring a double overprint with one inverted.
Notes: red overprint, double with one inverted

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