Friendship with Morocco, 200th Anniversary

United States · 1987 · 22¢

This stamp commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the United States and Morocco. The design features a stylized depiction of an 18th-century American sailing ship against a backdrop of the Moroccan flag's five-pointed star (Seal of Solomon) and the American flag's stars. The flags symbolize the enduring diplomatic relationship between the two nations.

Issued in 1987, this stamp honors the 1787 treaty that remains the longest unbroken treaty in U.S. history. Morocco was the first nation to officially recognize the newly independent United States in 1777.