Johannes Gutenberg
Germany · 1961 · 20 Pfennig
A portrait of Johannes Gutenberg, facing left, with his name 'JOHANNES GUTENBERG' and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' text, along with the denomination '20'.
Issued by West Germany, this stamp commemorates Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the movable-type printing press, a pivotal figure in the history of communication and a distinguished German.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain
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