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| General Description : | Originally fashioned in 1661 and so called because it is surmounted by a cross. In 1905, it was redesigned to incorporate the Great Star of Africa, the second largest cut diamond in the world. During the coronation, the monarch bears the Sceptre with Cross in the right hand. |
| Face value | 1st |
| Catalog code (Michel) | GB 3126 |
| Catalog code (Scott) | GB 2931 |
| Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier GB 3522 Stanley Gibbons GB 3207 AFA number GB 3330 Unificato GB 3686 WADP Numbering System - WNS GB100.11 |
| Series | The Crown Jewels |
| Place in series | 1 |
| Stamp colour | Multicoloured |
| Watermark | None |
| Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
| Issue date | 23/08/2011 |
| Designer | Purpose |
| Paper type | phosphor background |
| Print technique | Offset lithography |
| Printed by | Cartor Security Print |
| Perforation | 14x14 1/2 |
| Height | 35.00 mm |
| Width | 37.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
