Date | 1979, 12 VII |
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Value | 10c, 20c, 60c, 5 ₡ |
Catalog no. | Mi 1282-1285 Sc 909-912 SG 1064-1067 |
Topic | John Paul II |
Occasion | First Papal journey to South America |
Description | HOMENAJE A SU SANTIDAD JUAN PABLO II means Tribute to his holiness John Paul II.
On the 10c and 20c stamp the silhouette of the Amercan continent is visible
On the 60c and 5 ₡ stamp lays in the background the Sun Pyramid of San Juan Teotihuacan. The pictures on the stamps with value 60c and 5 ₡ are mirrored. Therefore, the papal ‘fisherman's ring’ on the right hand is missing. |