National Day
Michel Reference
TN 599
Stanley Reference
TN 561
Yvert Reference
TN 552
Themes
Events
Description
This stamp commemorates the National Day of 1962, marking the sixth anniversary of Tunisia's independence. The illustration, with minimalist and resolutely modern lines, features a winged allegorical figure – evoking Victory or Freedom – holding a laurel wreath and guiding a younger figure towards the future. This refined graphic symbolizes the vital momentum of a nation moving towards progress and the transmission of the ideals of sovereignty to new generations. In the context of the time, this program reflects the ambition of the young Tunisian Republic to forge an avant-garde visual identity, reflecting its desire for social emancipation and its optimism in the face of the challenges of national construction.
Size
21x36 mm
Colors
noir orange
Designer
Hatem El Mekki
Perforation
13½ x 14
Print
Typographie
Face Value
0,20 DT
Mint Value
—
Used Value
—
Print Run
500 000 exemplaires
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