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SCOTT NO
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637 A112
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1993 Apr 29
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FACE VALUE
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5e
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COUNTRY
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Cape Verde
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Tubastrea aurea Coral. Coral is formed by plants & animals in warm seas & is commonly Aragonite. Precious coral is valued for gem & ornamental use.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover issued on corals. The meter mark depicts corals.
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GEMSTONE
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Coral
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VARIATION
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Meter Mark, First Day Cover, Envelope
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