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King Farouk I of Egypt, 10 Milliemes
common1900-1945

King Farouk I of Egypt, 10 Milliemes

Egypt · 1937 · 10 Milliemes

The stamp features a profile portrait of King Farouk I of Egypt facing left, framed by an ornate border. The country name 'EGYPT' and denomination '10 MILLIEMES' are prominently displayed.

This stamp belongs to a definitive series issued during the reign of King Farouk I, the last King of Egypt and Sudan, who ascended to the throne in 1936. These stamps were widely used for everyday postal services in Egypt during a period of significant political and social change leading up to the 1952 revolution.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

sg276
scott223
michel223

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