Automatic interplanetary station Venera-11, Venera-12

Automatic interplanetary station Venera-11, Venera-12
Catalog #
4946
Date of Issue
1979 16 March
Denomination
10k
Color
Purple, red, red-brown
Artist
Paper
Chalk-surfaced
Printing method
Intaglio
Perforation
Harrow 11½
Issued
5,100,000
Tags
Space
Description
Soviet automatic interplanetary stations:
  • "Venera-11" (running 09.09.1978, reached the planet Venus 25.12.1978);
  • "Venera-12" (respectively 14.09.1978 and 21.12.1978) in flight and pennant, delivered "Venera-12" on the surface of Venus, on the background of this planet.

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