Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

The Decapolis

المدن العشر

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Regular Issue

50 Piastres

JS#: P2015-11.01
SG#: 2560
SC#: 2228
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14 (with one 7-point-star-shaped hole on each vertical side)
Issue Date: 28-Dec-2015
Description: Beit Ras (بيت راس) — ancient semicircular stone theater ruins with tiered seating carved into hillside terrain.

50 Piastres

JS#: P2015-11.02
SG#: 2562
SC#: 2229
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14 (with one 7-point-star-shaped hole on each vertical side)
Issue Date: 28-Dec-2015
Description: Gerasa (جراسا) — magnificent colonnaded Roman street with standing pillars extending toward horizon during sunset.

50 Piastres

JS#: P2015-11.03
SG#: 2561
SC#: 2230
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14 (with one 7-point-star-shaped hole on each vertical side)
Issue Date: 28-Dec-2015
Description: Quwayliba (قويلبة) — aerial view of ancient ruins showing organized rows of standing stone columns and foundations.

50 Piastres

JS#: P2015-11.04
SG#: 2558
SC#: 2231
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14 (with one 7-point-star-shaped hole on each vertical side)
Issue Date: 28-Dec-2015
Description: Umm Aljemal (أم الجمال) — imposing ancient fortress tower structure built from dark basalt stone blocks.

50 Piastres

JS#: P2015-11.05
SG#: 2559
SC#: 2232
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14 (with one 7-point-star-shaped hole on each vertical side)
Issue Date: 28-Dec-2015
Description: Umm Qais (أم قيس) — well-preserved Roman theater with semicircular stone seating tiers overlooking landscape.

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