1966 Kenya Green Monkey Definitive
Kenya · 1966 · 5 Shillings
The stamp features a green monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops) facing left, with 'KENYA' at the top and the '5/-' denomination at the bottom. The monkey is depicted against a plain background.
Issued a few years after Kenya gained independence, this definitive stamp is part of a series showcasing the nation's rich wildlife, reflecting its natural heritage and new national identity.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: Post of Kenya · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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