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Ottoman Empire 20 Para Receipt Stamp
uncommonpre-1900

Ottoman Empire 20 Para Receipt Stamp

Turkey · 1891 · 20 Para

A green revenue stamp from the Ottoman Empire featuring intricate calligraphic script and the denomination '20 Para' in the center.

Issued in 1891, this stamp was used for official receipts and acquittances, reflecting the administrative and fiscal practices of the late Ottoman Empire.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

sul4803

Image: Government of the Ottoman Empire · License: Public domain

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