MALTA€0.45Holy Family — Jesmond Micallef figurinesImage unavailable
2024MALTA€1.91Holy Family — Vince Dimech figurinesImage unavailable
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2024 / Faith & tradition
Holy Family — Vince Dimech figurines
The Nativity 2024
Denomination€1.91
Issue date2024-12-04
The story behind the issue
Two crib scenes portray the Holy Family through Maltese terracotta figures.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- MaltaPost p.l.c.
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- EUR
- Artist / illustrator
- Vince Dimech
- Designer
- Not documented
- Printer
- Not documented
- Printing process
- Offset lithography
- Stamp dimensions
- 31 × 44 mm
- Perforation
- Not documented
- Watermark
- Not documented
- Paper
- Not documented
- Colour
- Not documented
- Quantity
- Not documented
Sources & verification
Partially verifiedResearch notes: The complete member description establishes two different designs and maps the figurine artists to values. Crib-maker and figurine-artist credits are distinct from a separately unconfirmed stamp designer.
- MaltaPost member issue on SEPAC — The Nativity 2024 ↗
- MaltaPost member description — Nativity 2024, expanded issue text ↗
Image & attribution
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Distinct ordinary basic design/value types and documented major changes. Packaging copies, private personalised-label permutations, postal stationery, precious-metal replicas, unchanged reprints, errors and minor varieties excluded. 2026 is an issued-to-5-November snapshot, not a complete calendar year.