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Dante Alighieri 650th Death Anniversary
common1945-1980

Dante Alighieri 650th Death Anniversary

Germany · 1971 · 20 Pfennig

The stamp features a stylized profile portrait of Dante Alighieri, with his name and the denomination '20 Pf' below. The text '650. TODESTAG DANTE ALIGHIERI' is also visible.

This stamp commemorates the 650th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, the renowned Italian poet famous for 'The Divine Comedy'. It highlights Germany's recognition of a significant figure in world literature.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

michel693

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