Coffee Picking Overprinted

CO 499 surcharged in black

Coffee production in Colombia has a reputation as producing mild, well balanced coffee beans.Colombia's average annual coffee production is the third total highes.. Read more »t in the world, after Brazil and Vietnam; though highest in terms of the arabica bean. In 2007, the European Union granted Colombian coffee a protected designation of origin status. In 2011 UNESCO declared the “Coffee Cultural Landscape” of Colombia, a World Heritage site.

Country:	Colombia
Type:	Postage stamps
Series:	1944 Definitives
Nominal:	2 c
Year:	1944
Size:	33 x 28 mm
Perforation:	11
Mintage:	500,000