Added by | Bart Perdieus |
General Description : | Joint issue with Belgium. The Hassan II Mosque is a religious building in Casablanca, Morocco. It is the largest mosque in the country and the 7th largest mosque in the world. Its minaret is the world's tallest at 210 m (689 ft). It stands on a promontory looking out to the Atlantic. A total of 105,000 worshippers can gather for prayer at the mosque simultaneously, 25,000 inside the mosque and another 80,000 on the mosque's ground outside. |
Face value | 6.50 Dirhams |
Catalog code (Michel) | MA 1383 |
Catalog code (Scott) | MA 898 |
Stamp colour | multicolor |
Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
Issue date | 10/06/2001 |
Designer | Hafida Lamarti |
Print technique | photogravure |
Perforation | comb 11¾ |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |