Two Pence Ankh
Year One: PurpleYear Two: Indigo
Year Three: Green
Year Four: Sepia
Year One:
Purple
Ripe plum Purple overall. Central motive of Ankh-Morpork Coat
of Arms. Significant numeral in bottom centre.Dimensions: 20 mm x 35 mm
Released: July 2004
Withdrawn: December 2005
Number released: 35 000 (10 000 of which were used on Waterstones covers).
Original cost:
Individual stamp: £0.35
Sheet of 20: £7.00
Year Two:
Indigo
Royal blue overall on white background. Central motif of Ankh-Morpork
coat of arms with the twin mottos of Merus In Pectum Et In
Aquam and Quanti Canicula Ille In Fenestra.Dimensions: 20 mm x 35 mm
Released: December 2005
Withdrawn: April 2007
Original cost:
Individual stamp: £0.40
Sheet of 20: £8.00
Sport: Extra berries
There are extra berries in the branch below the motto.Year
Three: Green
In shades of Cabbage Green. Central motif of Ankh-Morpork coat of arms
with the twin mottos of Merus
In Pectum Et In Aquam and Quanti Canicula Ille In Fenestra.
Some early stamps came with gum on the front rather than back.Dimensions: 20 mm x 35 mm
Released: April 2007
Withdrawn: January 2008
Original cost:
Individual stamp: £0.40
Sheet of 25: £10.00
Year Four:
Sepia
In shades of cocoa and milk chocolate. Central motif of Ankh-Morpork
coat of arms with the twin mottos of Merus In Pectum Et In
Aquam and Quanti Canicula Ille In Fenestra. Dimensions: 20 mm x 35 mm
Released: January 2008
Withdrawn:
Original cost:
Individual stamp: £0.40
Sheet of 25: £10.00
Sport: Comma curls reversed
The comma curls to either side of the hippos are inverted.Back to top