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Libya 1970 10th Anniversary of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

Name: Libya 1970 10th Anniversary of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Brand: Libya

Libya · 1970 · 15m

This stamp commemorates the 10th anniversary of the founding of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The design features the OPEC logo, a map highlighting member nations, and an oil derrick, symbolizing the organization's focus on the petroleum industry.

Issued in 1970, this stamp reflects Libya's significant role as a major oil producer and founding member of OPEC, an organization formed to coordinate petroleum policies among its members.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

organizations oil-industry maps anniversaries

Catalog Numbers

scott397

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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

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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