✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1951
Dome of the Chain - Jerusalem Temple District - 20 mil
This stamp highlights the architectural elegance of Jerusalem's sacred sanctuary by featuring the Dome of the Chain, situated immediately adjacent to the grand Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount (Haram al-Sharif). The fine line engraving captures the structure's classic geometric domes and distinct minaret background, beautifully framed within a scalloped prayer arch, conveying a strong symbolic message of continuous monotheistic tradition, historic preservation, and spiritual majesty. Issued during a period of critical regional restructuring, this postal release underscored Jordan's official role as the traditional custodian of Jerusalem's holy sites. By circulating imagery of these globally revered landmarks, the Hashemite government used its postal platform to affirm a solemn protective responsibility, tying its modern sovereign identity to the endurance of Jerusalem's spiritual landscape.
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Temple of Artemis Jerash - 100 fils
Temple of Artemis Jerash - 50 fils
Temple of Artemis Jerash - 40 fils
Temple of Artemis Jerash - 35 fils
Temple of Artemis Jerash - 25 fils
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Al-Aqsa Mosque Jerusalem - 100 fils
Al-Aqsa Mosque Jerusalem - 50 fils
Al-Aqsa Mosque Jerusalem - 12 fils
Dome of the Rock Jerusalem - 10 fils
Dome of the Rock Jerusalem - 20 fils
Temple of Artemis Jerash - 10 fils
Temple of Artemis Jerash - 5 fils
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Ed-Deir Temple Petra - 3 fils
Ed-Deir Temple Petra - 1 fils
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Dome of the Chain - Jerusalem Temple District - 20 mil
Dome of the Chain - Jerusalem Temple District - 15 mil
Dome of the Chain - Jerusalem Temple District - 10 mil