Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Pope Paul's Visit to the Holy Land

زيارة قداسة البابا بولس السادس للأماكن المقدسة

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Regular Issue

15 Fils

JS#: P1964-01.01
SG#: 564
SC#: 428
Color: emerald black
Perforation : 13 x 13.5
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Pope Paul VI and King Hussein portraits flanking the Al-Aqsa Mosque with decorative wheat sheaves border.

35 Fils

JS#: P1964-01.02
SG#: 565
SC#: 429
Color: cerise black
Perforation : 13 x 13.5
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Pope Paul VI and King Hussein portraits flanking the Dome of the Rock with decorative wheat sheaves border.

50 Fils

JS#: P1964-01.03
SG#: 566
SC#: 430
Color: brown black
Perforation : 13 x 13.5
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Pope Paul VI and King Hussein portraits flanking the Church of the Holy Sepulchre complex with decorative wheat sheaves border.

80 Fils

JS#: P1964-01.04
SG#: 567
SC#: 431
Color: violet blue black
Perforation : 13 x 13.5
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Pope Paul VI and King Hussein portraits flanking a panoramic view of Jerusalem's holy sites with decorative wheat sheaves border.

Souvenir and Mini Sheets

(15 Fils, 35 Fils, 50 Fils & 80 Fils)

JS#: P1964-01.SS01
SG#: MS567a
SC#: (note after 431)
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Souvenir sheet containing all four stamp designs commemorating Pope Paul VI's visit to the Holy Land.
Notes: 138mm x 108mm

Perforation & Error Varieties

15 Fils

JS#: P1964-01.01v01
SG#: (564 var i)
SC#: (428 var)
Color: emerald black
Perforation : 13 x 13.5
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Pope Paul VI and King Hussein portraits flanking the Al-Aqsa Mosque with decorative wheat sheaves border, showing offset printing on reverse.
Notes: offset on reverse

15 Fils

JS#: P1964-01.01v02
SG#: (564 var ii)
SC#: (428 var)
Color: emerald black
Perforation : 13 x 13.5
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Pope Paul VI and King Hussein portraits flanking the Al-Aqsa Mosque with decorative wheat sheaves border, with distorted lower portion.
Notes: distorted lower part

35 Fils

JS#: P1964-01.02v01
SG#: 565a
SC#: (429 var)
Color: cerise black
Perforation : 13 x 13.5
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Pope Paul VI and King Hussein portraits flanking the Dome of the Rock with decorative wheat sheaves border, with black portraits and text omitted.
Notes: black (portraits etc) omitted

15 Fils

JS#: P1964-01.01i01
SG#: (564 imperf)
SC#: (428 imperf)
Color: emerald black
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Pope Paul VI and King Hussein portraits flanking the Al-Aqsa Mosque with decorative wheat sheaves border, imperforate without perforations of the normal issue.

35 Fils

JS#: P1964-01.02i01
SG#: (565 imperf)
SC#: (429 imperf)
Color: cerise black
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Pope Paul VI and King Hussein portraits flanking the Dome of the Rock with decorative wheat sheaves border, imperforate without perforations of the normal issue.

50 Fils

JS#: P1964-01.03i01
SG#: 566a
SC#: (430 imperf)
Color: brown black
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Pope Paul VI and King Hussein portraits flanking the Church of the Holy Sepulchre complex with decorative wheat sheaves border, imperforate without perforations of the normal issue.

80 Fils

JS#: P1964-01.04i01
SG#: (567 imperf)
SC#: (431 imperf)
Color: violet blue black
Perforation : imperf
Issue Date: 04-Jan-1964
Description: Pope Paul VI and King Hussein portraits flanking a panoramic view of Jerusalem's holy sites with decorative wheat sheaves border, imperforate without perforations of the normal issue.

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