MALTA€0.37Holy Family, circle of Denys CalvaertImage unavailable
2012MALTA€0.20Adoration of the Magi, follower of RubensImage unavailable
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2012 / Faith & tradition
Adoration of the Magi, follower of Rubens
Christmas 2012
Denomination€0.20
Issue date2012-10-31
The story behind the issue
Three paintings depict the Magi and the Holy Family.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- MaltaPost plc
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- EUR
- Designer
- MaltaPost, in-house
- Printer
- Printex Limited, Malta
- Printing process
- Offset lithography
- Stamp dimensions
- 44 × 31 mm
- Perforation
- 13.9 × 14.0 (comb)
- Watermark
- Maltese crosses
- Paper
- Not documented
- Colour
- Not documented
- Quantity
- Not documented
Sources & verification
Partially verified- MaltaPost contemporary announcement — Christmas 2012 ↗
- Joseph Fenech, contemporary postal diary, PSM 42(2), 31 October 2012 ↗
Image & attribution
Image permission not established
Ordinary basic design/value types and documented major technical changes. Excludes postage dues, unchanged reprints, repeated packaging, personalised tabs, sheet-margin overprints, replica products, errors and minor varieties.