Village of Djoiezi - Mohéli Island

Village of Djoiezi - Mohéli Island

Year
1975
Face Value
50
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
Sites and landscapes

Catalogs References

Michel
KM 188
Yvert & Tellier
KM 102
Stanley Gibbons
KM 169

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Perforation
13
Printing
Photogravure
Designer
Pierrette Lambertn
Printers
Imprimerie Des Timbres-Poste, Paris
This stamp is part of a series showcasing the landscapes and communities of the Comoros Islands. It depicts the village of Djoiezi on Mohéli Island, one of the principal islands of the archipelago. The issue highlights the natural beauty of the island and the importance of its coastal settlements, whose inhabitants have traditionally relied on agriculture, fishing, and maritime trade for their livelihoods.

By featuring Djoiezi, the Comoros celebrated the cultural and geographic diversity of the archipelago while promoting awareness of its local communities. The stamp reflects national pride in the country's scenic environments and emphasizes the role of rural villages in preserving the traditions, heritage, and way of life of the Comorian people.