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common1945-1980
Pioneer Jupiter 10-cent stamp
United States · 1975 · 10¢
The stamp features an artist's impression of the Pioneer 10 spacecraft flying past the planet Jupiter, with its distinctive Great Red Spot visible.
This commemorative stamp celebrates the Pioneer 10 mission, which in 1973 became the first spacecraft to traverse the asteroid belt and conduct close-up observations of Jupiter.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
sg1779
scott1560
michel1588
Image: US Post Office; Bureau of Engraving and Printing · License: Public domain
View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$1Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$0.75Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.5Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.25Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.1Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
