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SCOTT NO
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1438 A606
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1992 Sep 21
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FACE VALUE
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42c
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COUNTRY
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Canada
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Gold. It is the foundation of trade & commerce. It is widely used in jewelry. Pure gold is 24 carats & 14 carat gold is 60% gold. It may occur in pyrite, giving fool's gold a real value.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover showing an emblem of mining association of Canada. It was issued on minerals. The meter mark depicts a mining & geology symbol.
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MINERAL
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Gold
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VARIATION
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Meter Mark, Block, First Day Cover, Envelope
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