Rome Olympic Games - 25 Millimes

Country : Tunisie

Continent : Afrique

Issued on : 25/08/1960

Age : 66 years

Michel Reference
TN 565
Stanley Reference
TN 527
Yvert Reference
TN 518
Themes
sports
Description
This Tunisian stamp is dedicated to Tunisia's participation in the 1960 Rome Olympic Games, a historic moment since the country took part in the Games for the first time. The illustration depicts a cyclist in full effort, surrounded by the Olympic rings, universal symbols of sporting fraternity. This program pays tribute to Tunisian athletes engaged in various disciplines and highlights Tunisia's official entry into the global Olympic movement at a key moment in its young journey as an independent state. Through this stamp, Tunisia affirms its desire to participate in major international meetings and to promote the values ​​of discipline, endurance and surpassing oneself associated with the Games.
Size
22x36 mm
Colors
bleu vert
Designer
Najib Belkhodja
Printers
Jean Miermont
Perforation
13
Print
Taille-douce
Face Value
0,25 DT
Mint Value
Used Value
Print Run
200 000 exemplaires
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