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Stamps featuring the Year of the Goat

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Stamps featuring the Year of the Goat
Stamps featuring the Year of the Goat

The Philippine Postal Corporation will issue the 12th set in the "New Year's Greetings" stamp series, to usher in 2003, the Year of the Goat.

Kind of Issue: Special
Denomination & Quantities: P5.00 - - - - - 100,000
17.00 - - - - - 100,000
Souvenir Sheet (Perforated): 22.00 12,500 (perf.)
Souvenir Sheet (Imperforated): 22.00 12,500 (imperf.)
Sheet Composition: 20 (5 x 4)
Size of Stamps: 40 mm x 30 mm
Size of Souvenir Sheet: 98mm x 88mm
Date of Issue: December 1, 2002
Last Day of Issue: March 1, 2003
Perforation: 14
Printing Process: Litho-Offset (4 colors)
Paper: Imported Unwatermarked
Printer: Amstar Company, Inc.
Designer: Victor Z. Serevo
Rufe A. Goco
Layout Artist: Alfonso V. Divina
Graphic Artist: Edgar P. Patricio
Designs: P5 - Female Boer Goat
P17 - Male Boer Goat 

People born under the sign of goat (1907, 1919,1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, and 2003) are kind and compassionate. They are civilized, courtly, and refined. They like peace and quiet, and follow the latest trends in art and literature. Some may see a goat person as a bit of pushover, but that is far from the truth, because he can be determined when he wants his own way. Read more.

 

Stamps, Souvenir Sheets and Official First Day Covers will be available starting 1 December, 2002 at the Philatelic Division, Door 201 Liwasang Bonifacio, 1000 Manila and all Regional Offices of the Philippine Postal Corporation.

 

Chinese Zodiac Goat animals