Iceland 1930 Althing Millennium Issue, 10 Aur Green

Iceland · 1930 · 10 Aur

This green stamp features a stylized depiction of the Icelandic Parliament building (Alþingishúsið) in Reykjavík. It was issued to commemorate the 1000th anniversary of the Althing, the national parliament of Iceland, which is one of the oldest surviving parliaments in the world.

The 1930 Althing Millennium celebration was a major national event in Iceland, marking a millennium of parliamentary tradition and reinforcing national identity during its path towards full independence from Denmark.