58th Birthday of King Fuad I - 50 piastre

58th Birthday of King Fuad I - 50 piastre

Year
1926
Face Value
50
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
Personalities

Catalogs References

Michel
EG 104
Yvert & Tellier
EG 104
Stanley Gibbons
EG 133

Technical Details

Colors
Lilac
Size
42 x 26 mm
Perforation
14 x 14½
Printing
Photogravure
Printers
Harrison & Sons Ltd.
This high-value definitive stamp centers on Egypt's royal history, state sovereignty, and executive governance by presenting an official photographic portrait of King Fuad I. The subject highlights the constitutional monarchy period following Egypt's nominal independence from the British protectorate, carrying a powerful message of dynastic prestige, political authority, and the institutional consolidation of the modern Egyptian state.