Nigeria 1965 3d 'Cocoa Pods'
Nigeria · 1965 · 3d
This definitive stamp features a detailed illustration of cocoa pods hanging from a branch, highlighting a key agricultural export for Nigeria. The design is rendered in shades of brown and green, emphasizing the natural source of this valuable commodity. The denomination '3d' is prominently displayed in the upper left corner.
Issued as part of the 1965 definitive series, this stamp reflects Nigeria's economic reliance on agriculture, particularly cocoa, in the years following its independence and establishment as a republic.
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Photogravure
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