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Gold Coast Queen Victoria 1/2d Yellow Green Stamp
commonpre-1900

Gold Coast Queen Victoria 1/2d Yellow Green Stamp

Gold Coast · 1884 · 1/2d (Half Penny)

This definitive stamp features the diademed profile of Queen Victoria, facing left, a common design for British colonial issues of the period. The stamp is inscribed 'GOLD COAST' at the top and 'POSTAGE & REVENUE' below, with the denomination 'HALF PENNY' at the bottom.

Issued under British colonial rule, this stamp represents the period when the Gold Coast was a key part of the British Empire, facilitating postal and revenue services within the colony.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

sg12
scott10
michel10

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

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