Thursday, October 19, 2023

Ethiopian Postal Service The Great Anciant Empresses of Ethiopia

ETHIOPIAN POSTAL SERVICE issued on 2 March 1964 a set of five stamps depicting The Great Ancient Empresses of Ethiopia. The artwork was created by renowned Ethiopian artist, Afewerk Tekle. These multicolour First Day Cover stamps were printed by Courvoisier (Helio Courvoisier) S. A., using a Photogravure method.

The stamps:
- 10c Sheba (990 BC)
- 15c Helen (1500 AD)
- 50c Seble Wongel (1530 AD)
- 60c Mentiwab (1730 AD)
- 80c Taitu (1890 AD)
 

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