Sea turtle

Country : Tunisie

Continent : Afrique

Issued on : 22/09/1999

Age : 27 years

Michel Reference
TN 1435
Stanley Reference
TN 1420
Yvert Reference
TN 1371
Themes
Animals
Description
This stamp highlights the sea turtle as an emblematic species of the Tunisian coast and symbol of Mediterranean biodiversity. The illustration highlights the fragility of this animal faced with environmental and human pressures, while recalling its essential role in the balance of marine ecosystems. The message carried emphasizes the need for the protection of marine fauna and the preservation of natural environments, in a Tunisian context marked by a long relationship between coastal populations, the sea and marine resources.
Size
41x28 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
Yosr Jamoussi
Printers
Courvoisier (Helio Courvoisier) S. A.
Perforation
13
Print
Offset
Face Value
0,50 DT
Mint Value
1,15 $
Used Value
1,15 $
Print Run
200 000 exemplaires
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