Marianne du 14 juillet, Definitive Stamp
France · 2002 · 0.46€
This definitive stamp features the 'Marianne du 14 juillet', a modern interpretation of the national symbol of France. Designed by Ève Luquet and engraved by Claude Jumelet, the design shows Marianne in profile, wearing a Phrygian cap, symbolizing liberty and the Republic. This version was introduced in 1997 and saw various denominations and color changes over the years.
Issued as part of a long-running series of definitive stamps featuring Marianne, this stamp reflects the transition to the Euro currency, which became the sole legal tender in France on January 1, 2002.
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Photogravure
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