H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Coronation

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Stamp Info

Name	Value
Date of Issue	June 1, 1953
Year	1953
Quantity	100,127,000
Denomination	4¢
Perforation or Dimension	12
Printer	Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited.
Postal Administration	Canada

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Condition	Name	Avg Value
M-NH-VF	Mint - Never Hinged - Very Fine	View price
U-VF	Used - Very Fine	View price

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Interesting Details

This stamp displays the designer's initial. The initial H belongs to Emanuel Otto Hahn.

About Stamp

The 4¢ postage stamp reproduced, displays a sculptured profile of Her Majesty will be issued to commemorate Her Coronation. The design for the Coronation issue stamp was created by Emanuel Hahn, R.C.A., S.S.C., a sculptor of Toronto, Ontario.

Creators

Based on a photograph by Yousuf Karsh. Designed by Emanuel Otto Hahn. Portrait engraved by Silas Robert Allen.

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Reference

Canada. Post Office Department. [Postage Stamp Press Release], 1953.

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