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SCOTT NO 677a A249
DATE OF ISSUE 1986 Sep 25
FACE VALUE 30c
COUNTRY South Africa
   
DESCRIPTION The stamp shows gold. It is a most valuable metal. It is a foundation of trade & commerce. Pure gold is 24 carats & 14 carat gold is 60% gold. It is widely used in jewelry.
   
VARIATION DESCRIPTION It is a picture card issued for the discovery of gold in Roode Port. It shows trollies. The meter mark depicts a mine.
   
MINERAL Gold
VARIATION Meter Mark, Souvenir Sheet, First Day Cover, PC, Postal Stationery, Envelope