Argentina 1978, 200th Anniversary of the Birth of General José de San Martín
Argentina · 1978 · 100 p
This stamp commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of General José de San Martín, a key figure in South America's struggle for independence from Spain. The design features a portrait of San Martín, known as the "Liberator of Argentina, Chile and Peru". The stamp was printed in multiple colors using the photogravure method.
Issued in 1978, this stamp honors a national hero during a period of military dictatorship in Argentina, reinforcing nationalistic pride and historical identity.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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