Iceland 1930 Parliament Millennium, Althing

Name: Iceland 1930 Parliament Millennium, Althing
Brand: Iceland

Iceland · 1930 · 10 Aurar

This stamp commemorates the 1000th anniversary of the Althing, the national parliament of Iceland. The design features the Parliament House (Alþingishúsið) in Reykjavík, a symbol of Icelandic democracy and sovereignty. The denomination is 10 Aurar, and the stamp is part of a larger set issued for the millennium celebration.

Issued in 1930, this stamp celebrated a millennium of the Icelandic Althing, one of the oldest surviving parliaments in the world, founded in 930 AD at Þingvellir.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

history parliament anniversary architecture

Catalog Numbers

sg178

scott151

michel155

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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