King George V Britannia Design
Trinidad and Tobago · 1922 · 1d
This definitive stamp features a central portrait of King George V, framed by an ornate design. The main allegorical figure is Britannia, seated with a trident and shield, symbolizing British maritime power, with a merchant ship in the background. The denomination 'ONE PENNY' is inscribed at the bottom.
Issued during the colonial period, this stamp is part of the broader King George V definitive series used across the British Empire, reflecting Trinidad and Tobago's status as a British Crown Colony at the time.
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