Marianne du 14 juillet, Definitive Stamp
France · 1999 · 1.00 FRF
This definitive stamp features the 'Marianne du 14 juillet', an allegorical figure representing the French Republic. Designed by Ève Luquet, the engraving by Claude Jumelet depicts Marianne in a modern, forward-looking style, wearing the Phrygian cap of liberty. This design was part of a long-running series used for everyday postage in France.
Issued at the end of the 20th century, this stamp series was the last definitive issue to be denominated solely in French Francs before the transition to the Euro in 2002.
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