Emperor Haile Selassie I, 25th Coronation Anniversary

Ethiopia · 1960 · 5c

This stamp commemorates the 25th anniversary of the coronation of Emperor Haile Selassie I. The design features a right-facing portrait of the Emperor, a significant figure in Ethiopian and African history. The stamp is part of a larger set issued to mark this important milestone in his reign.

Issued in 1960, this stamp celebrates a key event during the long reign of Haile Selassie I, who ruled Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974 and was a central figure in the Pan-African movement.