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SCOTT NO
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1766 A483
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1998 Mai 20
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FACE VALUE
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1000r
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COUNTRY
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Indonesia
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows gemstone Amethyst from Indonesia. The color is due to the traces of iron. Deeper colored specimens are cut as gems.once highly prized, it lost much of its value after great Brazilian deposits were found.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover issued on the gemstones from the Indonesia exhibition held in 2000. The meter mark depicts a precious gem. It is an envelope showing the Indonesian International world philatelic exhibition. The stamp series is issued in the conjunction of the event. It displays a variety of gemstones.
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GEMSTONE
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Amethyst
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VARIATION
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Meter Mark, Souvenir Sheet, First Day Cover, Envelope
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