Saudi Arabia 1970 Official Stamp, Coat of Arms
Saudi Arabia · 1970 · 1p
This official stamp features the national emblem of Saudi Arabia, which consists of a palm tree above two crossed swords. The palm tree represents the country's assets, particularly its date palms, while the crossed swords symbolize justice and strength rooted in faith. The denomination '1p' (1 Piastre) is indicated at the bottom.
Issued for use on official government mail, this stamp is part of a definitive series released in the early 1970s during the reign of King Faisal. Official stamps were a common practice to control and account for government postage expenses.
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