The 1976 Maharaja Agrasen commemorative postage stamp was issued by the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department on September 24, 1976, to honour the legendary king of Agroha.
Key Specifications
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- Face Value: 25 Paise
- Colour: Burnt Sienna (Red Brown)
- Print Quantity: 80,00,000 stamps
- Printing Process: Photogravure
- Sheet Composition: 35 stamps per sheet
Visual Layout & Design Description
- Central Portrait: The main design features a prominent bust of Maharaja Agrasen wearing his traditional royal headgear.
- Ancient Coins: The design prominently showcases the obverse and reverse sides of an ancient coin excavated from the historical city of Agroha.
- Brick Wall Section: A segmented brick wall is featured in the background, replicating actual structural findings unearthed during the Agroha archaeological excavations.




