The Age of the Dinosaurs Stamp Set

Eight stamps combine the expert precision of the Natural History Museum’s scientists with the artistic brilliance of digital illustrator Joshua Dunlop, who captures the essence of these mighty reptiles and their habitats.

Four First Class and four £2.00 landscape stamps.

First Class Tyrannosaurus lived during the Late Cretaceous period between 68 and 66 million years ago

First Class Triceratops lived around 68 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period

First Class Coloborhynchus was one of the earliest pterosaurs to be discovered

First Class Iguanodon lived during the Early Cretaceous period between 125 and 110 million years ago

£2.00 Stegosaurus is one of the most recognisable dinosaurs, although we know relatively little about it as remains are rare

£2.00 Diplodocus reached up to 27 metres in length and lived 150 million years ago at the end of the Jurassic Period.

£2.00 Megalosaurus roamed what is now England between 170 and 155 million years ago

£2.00 Cryptoclidus was a plesiosaur that existed from the Middle Triassic to the Late Cretaceous periods

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