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Great Mosque of Kairouan, Tunisia

Egypt · 1975 · 20m

This stamp features an illustration of the Great Mosque of Kairouan, a significant Islamic landmark in Tunisia. The design highlights the mosque's distinctive minaret and courtyard, celebrating its architectural and spiritual importance. The stamp was issued as part of a series commemorating Arab cities.

Issued in 1975, this stamp reflects a period of pan-Arab cultural exchange and recognition among nations in the Middle East and North Africa. Kairouan is considered a holy city in Islam and its depiction signifies shared heritage.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg1119
scott981
michel1098

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.