✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1940
Ksar el-Heir - 50 piastre
This definitive stamp celebrates Syria's foundational Islamic past by showcasing the imposing fortified gateway of Qasr al-Hayr, an early Umayyad desert castle complex. The illustration features the monumental semicircular towers and defensive stone masonry characteristic of 8th-century desert architecture, projecting an image of Syria as an enduring historic crossroads and a cradle of early Islamic engineering. Framed by delicate, stylized floral borders that honor traditional Syrian geometric crafts, the design functions under the institutional authority of the Syrian Republic to evoke national pride, cultural continuity, and a deep appreciation for the architectural safeguarding of the country's ancient desert heritage.
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Aqueduct at Aleppo- 30 piastre
Aqueduct at Aleppo- 12 1/2 piastre
Aqueduct at Aleppo- 7 1/2 piastre
Virgin of Sednaya Convent - 75 piastre
Virgin of Sednaya Convent - 25 piastre
Omayyad Mosque- 65 piastre
Omayyad Mosque- 35 piastre
Post Office at Aleppo
Port Latakia - 10 piastre
Crusader Fort - 12.5 piastre
Tel Shehab - 7.5 piastre
Crusader Fort - 2.5 piastre
Crusader Fort - 0.5 piastre
Citadel at Aleppo - 100 piastre
Citadel at Aleppo - 25 piastre
Ruins of Palmyra - 15 piastre
Ruins of Palmyra - 5 piastre
Ruins of Palmyra - 2.5 piastre
Palace of Justice in Damascus - 100 piastre
Palace of Justice in Damascus - 25 piastre
Palace of Justice in Damascus - 15 piastre
Palace of Justice in Damascus - 12.5 piastre
Hama - 5 piastre