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King Farouk I of Egypt, 10 Milliemes
Egypt · 1940 · 10 MILLIEMES
The stamp features a left-facing profile portrait of King Farouk I of Egypt. The country name 'EGYPT POSTS' is at the top, and the denomination '10 MILLIEMES' is at the bottom.
This stamp was issued during the reign of King Farouk I, the last King of Egypt and Sudan, who ruled during a period of significant political and social change leading up to the 1952 Egyptian Revolution. It represents the monarchy's presence on everyday postal items.
Printing Method
Engraved
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