Description
Date of issue: 26 April 2019
Artist: Rlon Wang (China)
Stamp size: 39.2 mm x 28.6 mm
Stamps per sheet: 16 (4 designs per sheet)
Printer: Joh. Enschedé Stamps Security Printers B.V. (Netherlands)
Process: Offset lithography
Perforation: 12 ½ x 12 ¾
Quantity:
US $1.15 15,000 sheets (240,000 stamps)
CHF 1.50 14,000 sheets (224,000 stamps)
€ 0.90 15,000 sheets (240,000 stamps)
The Designs
The $1.15 stamps depict the following endangered species:
- Eretmochelys imbricata (Hawksbill turtle
- Strombus gigas (Queen conch)
- Fungia scutaria (Mushroom coral)
- Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback whale)
The CHF 1,50 stamps depict the following endangered species:
- Hippocampus kuda (Common seahorse)
- Dugong dugon (Dugong)
- Stylophora species (Smooth cauliflower coral)
- Lamna nasus (Porbeagle shark)
The € 0,90 stamps depict the following endangered species:
- Anguilla Anguilla (European eel)
- Dermochelys coriacea (Leatherback turtle)
- Acropora spp. (Staghorn coral)
- Huso huso (Beluga)