T133, Scott 2193 Jisi Year (1989 Year of the Snake)
(1-1), Jisi Year, 8 fen, 26*31 mm
Technical details
Scott No: 2193Serial number: T133
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5, 1989
Denomination: 8 fen
Designers: Lu Shengzhong
Engraver: Hu Zhenyuan
Size of stamps: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 80(10*8)
Printing process: Engraving and photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Background
The year 1989 is the Ji-si Year(snake year) according to the Chinese lunar calendar. Sometimes called small dragon, the snake moves swiftly without legs and can inject awe-inspiring poison, hence the respect as an intelligent animal by ancient people. With a lean and supple body and mind, it is regarded in China as a symbol of good luck.Price List
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