Australia 1979 Perth Mint
Australia · 1979 · 55c
This stamp features an illustration of the Perth Mint, a historic building in Western Australia. The design highlights the mint's distinctive architecture, which opened in 1899 as a branch of Britain's Royal Mint. It was part of a definitive series showcasing notable Australian buildings and landmarks.
Issued during a period of growing national identity, this stamp celebrated one of Australia's key institutions responsible for producing its coinage and precious metal products.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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