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500th Birthday of Katharina von Bora
Germany · 2010 · 55 Euro Cent
The stamp features a stylized portrait of Katharina von Bora, commemorating her 500th birthday. Her name, birth and death years (1479-1552), and the denomination are clearly visible.
This stamp commemorates the 500th birthday of Katharina von Bora, a former nun and the influential wife of Protestant Reformation leader Martin Luther. Her life and contributions are significant to German and religious history.
Printing Method
Offset
Image: scan taken by <a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:ch_ivk" class="extiw" title="de:Benutzer:ch ivk">de:Benutzer:ch ivk</a> · License: Public domain
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