Ottoman Empire 20 Paras Revenue Stamp

Ottoman Empire · 1909 · 20 paras

A small, rectangular revenue stamp featuring Ottoman Turkish script and a central design, likely an imperial emblem, indicating its 20 paras denomination for a fixed fee.

Issued by the Ottoman Empire in 1909, this revenue stamp reflects the empire's fiscal administration in its final years, particularly its presence in Ottoman Palestine where it was used on an Anglo-Palestine Company cheque in 1913.