76 Pence The Sovereign’s Orb


76 Pence The Sovereign’s Orb
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General Description : The Orb was created for the coronation of King Charles II in 1661. It is a hollow gold sphere weighing 42 ounces. The Orb is a religious symbol; it represents the Monarch's role as Defender of the Faith and as Supreme Governor of the Church of England.
Face value 76 Pence
Catalog code (Michel) GB 3130
Catalog code (Scott) GB 2935
Catalog code Stanley Gibbons GB 3211 AFA number GB 3334 Unificato GB 3690 WADP Numbering System - WNS GB104.11
Series The Crown Jewels
Place in series 5
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
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