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Peru 1873 Llama Definitive
uncommonpre-1900

Peru 1873 Llama Definitive

Peru · 1873 · 5 Centavos

The stamp features a detailed engraving of a llama facing left, with the country name 'PERU' above and the denomination '5 CENTAVOS' below.

Issued in 1873, this stamp is part of Peru's early definitive series, featuring the llama, an animal of significant cultural and economic importance to the Andean region.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scott20

Image: Post of Peru · License: Public domain

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