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12th Definitive Issue.

Date of issue: 4th August 1978



Designer: E. Aniskin
Paper: coated
Printing process: offset
Perforation: No 4629v-4635v - comb 11 3/4 : 12 1/4; No 4637v-4640v - 12 1/4 : 11 3/4
Size: No 4629v-4635v - 18,50 x 26 mm; No 4637v-4640v - 26 x 37 mm
Sheet composition: No 4629v-4635v - 100 (10 x 10) stamps; No 4637v-4640v - 50 (10 x 5) stamps
Printing run: No 4629v - 11.000.000; No 4630v - 11.000.000; No 4631v - 12.000.000; No 4632v - 12.000.000; No 4633v - 11.000.000; No 4634v - 11.000.000; No 4635v - 11.000.000; No 4637v - 11.000.000; No 4638v - 1.000.000; No 4639v - 1.000.000; No 4640v - 1.400.000
Michel catalogue numbers: 4629v-4635v, 4637v -4640v

1 K. grey-olive. Soviet Armed Forces order
2 K. mgenta. "Gold Star" and "Hummer and Sickle" medals
3 K. red. "Worker and Collective Farmer"
4 K. vermilion. State coat of arms of USSR
6 K. turquoise-blue. Globe and jetliner Tu-154
10 K. green. Soviet reputation for work order
12 K. ultramarine. Yury Gagarin medal
20 K. brown-red. Portrait of Marx and Lenin
30 K. orange-red. Council for Mutual Economic Aid building
50 K. chestnut. Lenin
1 R.. deep blue. Satellites orbiting globe


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