Added by | Radu Andron |
General Description : | Saint John of God (Portuguese: São João de Deus) (March 8, 1495 – March 8, 1550) was a Portuguese-born friar and saint, who has become one of Spain's leading religious figures. St. John of God was born João Cidade in Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, into a once prominent family that was impoverished but had great religious faith. His mother died when he was only a small child, and his father joined a monastic order. |
Face value | 1 $ |
Catalog code (Michel) | PT 754 |
Catalog code (Scott) | PT 723 |
Stamp colour | dark olive |
Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
Print run | 5000000 |
Issue date | 30/10/1950 |
Designer | Jaime Martins Barata / Renato de Sousa Araújo (E) |
Print technique | recess |
Printed by | Banco de Portugal |
Perforation | comb 11 1/2 x 12 |
Height | 36.00 mm |
Width | 29.00 mm |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |