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A listing of postage stamps of Azerbaijan depicting design errors.

1993 September 12

Azerbaijan

25-manat stamp depicts map of Nakhichevan labelled "Haxcivan" instead of the correct "Naxcivan". A corrected version is issued September 20.

Catalog numbers: Scott 394

Approximate value: US$1.75.

2009 April 13

Azerbaijan

12-gopik stamp depicts 13th century astronomer Nasir al-Din Tusi using a telescope, which was not invented until the 1600s. The design also shows a globe of the Earth, which was not constructed until almost 1500.

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