Marianne de l'Avenir, Green

Name: Marianne de l'Avenir, Green
Brand: France

France · 2018 · Lettre Verte

This definitive stamp features the 'Marianne de l'Avenir' (Marianne of the Future), an allegorical figure representing the French Republic. The design, created by street artist Yseult 'YZ' Digan, portrays a modern, determined Marianne looking towards the future. This green version was issued for the 'Lettre Verte' (Green Letter) domestic non-priority mail service.

Issued under President Emmanuel Macron, this design continued the long-standing French tradition of featuring Marianne on definitive stamps, but with a contemporary, urban art-inspired interpretation reflecting a modern France.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

marianne definitive allegory liberty street-art

Catalog Numbers

sg6983

scott5423

michel7575

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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