Royal Oman Police Day - 80 baisa

Royal Oman Police Day - 80 baisa

Year
1993
Face Value
80
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
250000
Themes
National Events, Military & Defense

Catalogs References

Michel
OM 365
Yvert & Tellier
OM 348
Stanley Gibbons
OM 403

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Size
48 x 34.8 mm
Perforation
13¼ x 13¾
Printing
Offset lithography
Designer
M. Rushdi
Printers
Joh. Enschedé
Royal Oman Police Day commemorates the establishment and development of the Royal Oman Police, one of the country's most important state institutions. Celebrated annually on 5 January, the occasion recognizes the role of the police force in maintaining public security, enforcing the law, protecting communities, and supporting national stability throughout the Sultanate.

The observance also highlights the modernization of Oman’s security services during the late twentieth century. Under the leadership of Sultan Qaboos bin Said, the Royal Oman Police expanded its responsibilities beyond traditional policing to include border security, civil defense, immigration services, and traffic management, contributing significantly to the country's social and economic development.