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Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven: two-hundred-and-fiftieth birth anniversary
Denomination€2.30
Issue date2020-12-17
The story behind the issue
A miniature-sheet stamp commemorates Beethoven’s birth.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- MaltaPost plc
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- EUR
- Stamp format
- Miniature-sheet stamp
- Designer
- Miguel Farrugia
- Printer
- Printex Limited, Malta
- Printing process
- Offset lithography
- Stamp dimensions
- 49 × 40.5 mm
- Perforation
- 14.2 × 14.2 (comb)
- Watermark
- Maltese crosses
- Paper
- Not documented
- Colour
- Not documented
- Quantity
- Not documented
Sources & verification
Partially verified- MaltaPost contemporary announcement — Beethoven anniversary ↗
- John V. De Battista, contemporary postal diary, PSM 51(1), November–December 2020, printed pp.15–18 ↗
Image & attribution
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