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Mexican Independence Commemorative
common1945-1980

Mexican Independence Commemorative

United States · 1960 ·

The stamp features a stylized eagle, a national symbol of Mexico, with its wings spread, accompanied by the text 'MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE' and 'U.S. POSTAGE 4¢'. The design commemorates the 150th anniversary of Mexican independence.

Issued in 1960, this stamp commemorates the 150th anniversary of Mexican Independence, highlighting the historical ties and friendship between the United States and Mexico. It was part of a series of stamps issued by the U.S. to honor significant international events.

Image: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Engraving_and_Printing" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Bureau of Engraving and Printing">Bureau of Engraving and Printing</a><br>Designed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_R._Chickering_(artist)" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Charles R. Chickering (artist)"><b>Charles R. Chickering</b></a> · License: Public domain

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