Malta 1/2d Green, Queen Victoria
Malta · 1885 · 1/2d (Halfpenny)
This definitive stamp features the diademed profile of Queen Victoria, a design common across the British Empire during her reign. The stamp is printed in green and displays the denomination of one halfpenny, with 'MALTA' inscribed at the top.
Issued in 1885, this was Malta's first postage stamp, replacing the use of British stamps. It marks the beginning of Malta's independent postal administration under British rule.
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