✓ In collectionPostalStamp0,20 DH - Morocco - Dirham
Boy with Flag in front of City View
Piece details
Identity
- Piece codeStamp code YYYY.ENT.SS-PP — series code plus stamp order (e.g. 1900.CGH.01-02).
1962.MAR.01-01- SeriesThe set this stamp belongs to.
- 5th Arab Boy Scout Jamboree, Rabat
1962.MAR.01· piece 1 of 1 - EntityPostal authority that issued the stamps (country, territory, or historical entity).
Morocco (MAR)- Year / date
- 1962-08-08
- Face valueDenomination on the stamp; +n is a charity surcharge when present.
- 0,20 DH - Morocco - Dirham
- Format
- Stamp
- TypeIssue kind. Charity issue = postage + voluntary surcharge (e.g. 6+4), not an overprint.
- Commemorative
- Colors
- Multicoloured
- CollectionIn collection if you have it; Purchased if it is bought but not yet received (do not buy again); Wanted otherwise.
- ✓ In collection
Production
- PerforationsHole gauge between stamps (e.g. 12, 13½). Higher ≈ finer.
- 11½
- Printing
- Offset
- Size
- 27 x 41 mm
Catalog numbers
- DomfilDomfil thematic catalog number (scouting).
- 962.28
- ScottScott catalog number (Americas).
- MA 73
- MichelMichel catalog number (Europe / DE).
- MA 503
- YvertYvert & Tellier catalog number (FR).
- MA 445
- Stanley GibbonsStanley Gibbons catalog number (UK / Commonwealth).
- MA 121
Series history
Morocco issued a 0.20 dirham stamp at Rabat on 8 August 1962 for the Fifth Arab Boy Scout Jamboree. The design shows a scout holding a flag before a city skyline — towers and minarets of Rabat — with the bilingual jamboree inscription and the kingdom name in Arabic and French.
Two hundred thousand copies were printed in sheets of 25. Zavod za izradu novčanica, Belgrade; lithography; perforated 11½. An imperforate printing is also recorded.