King Charles III Coronation Set of Mint Stamps
Mint set of gummed stamps.
In a resplendent formal ceremony, on 6 May 2023 King Charles and Queen Camilla were crowned in Westminster Abbey, where all but two British monarchs have been crowned in the past 900 years. Featuring images from the coronation, this special commemorative sheetlet was created in Wellington shortly after the ceremony.
Technical information:
| Date of issue: | 8 May 2023 |
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| Number of stamps: | Six gummed stamps |
| Designed by: | Hannah Fortune, NZ Post, Wellington, New Zealand |
| Printer and process: | Collectables, NZ Post, Whanganui, New Zealand by digital printing |
| Number of colours: | Four process colours |
| Stamp size and format: | 36.95mm x 37.5mm (vertical) |
| Sheet size and format: | 260mm x 170mm (horizontal) |
| Paper type: | Tullis Russell 104gsm red phosphor gummed stamp paper |
| Number of stamps per sheet: | Six |
| Perforation gauge: | 14.40 x 14.615 |