Papua New Guinea year 2010 Flora – coffee cherries stamps MSS MNH
Papua New Guinea (PNG) issued a beautiful and popular set in 2010 that focused on the life cycle of the Coffee Plant and its product, the Coffee Cherry.
This issue was released as both a set of four individual stamps and a souvenir sheet (MSS/Miniature Sheet) that usually contains the four stamps in a decorated border.
☕ PNG 2010 Flora – Coffee Cherries Set
The four stamps illustrate the stages of coffee growth, emphasizing the importance of coffee as a major cash crop for PNG’s highlands region:
| Denomination | Theme/Image Description |
| 85t (Toea) | Coffee Seed Germination |
| K3 (Kina) | Coffee Tree in Flower (White blossoms) |
| K3.70 (Kina) | Ripe Coffee Cherries on the branch |
| K6 (Kina) | Harvested Coffee Cherries (A pile or basket of picked fruit) |
Souvenir Sheet (MSS) Details
- Content: The MSS contains the four stamps listed above, often arranged attractively within a decorative sheet border that usually features additional artwork related to coffee production or the highlands landscape.
- Theme: The overall theme is “Coffee Cherries: From Germination to Fruition,” highlighting the cultivation process of Arabica Coffee (Coffea arabica).
- Year of Issue: 2010
This set is highly collected by topical enthusiasts focusing on flora, agriculture, or food and drink.
