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Jakob Fugger 500th Birth Anniversary
Germany · 1959 · 20 pfennig
A commemorative stamp featuring a portrait of Jakob Fugger, a prominent German merchant and banker, with his name and the denomination.
Issued by Deutsche Bundespost in 1959, this stamp commemorates the 500th anniversary of the birth of Jakob Fugger, one of the wealthiest and most influential entrepreneurs of the European Renaissance.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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