Japan Meter Stamp Type H4

Japan · 2000 · 50円

A rectangular Japanese meter stamp featuring 'JAPAN POST' at the top, a barcode on the left, and a 50 Yen denomination with the date '20. 1. 2000' on the right. Japanese characters for 'Post' and 'Japan' are also present.

Meter stamps like this one reflect the modernization of postal services, allowing for efficient, machine-printed postage, particularly for business mail, reducing the need for traditional adhesive stamps.