Mexico 1960 Definitive Series: José María Morelos
Mexico · 1960 · 20c
This definitive stamp features a portrait of José María Morelos, a key leader in the Mexican War of Independence. The design is simple and focused, highlighting the national hero against a solid background, typical of definitive issues of the era. It was part of a long-running series used for everyday postage.
Issued in 1960, this stamp honors a foundational figure of the Mexican nation during a period of post-war stability and economic growth known as the 'Mexican Miracle'.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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