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uncommon1900-1945
El Cid 5 Céntimos Stamp, 1937
Spain · 1937 · 5 céntimos
The stamp features a portrait of El Cid, a legendary Castilian knight, facing left, with the denomination '5 CTS' below.
Issued by the Republican government during the Spanish Civil War, this stamp likely aimed to evoke national pride and historical continuity amidst the conflict.
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