Mexico 1882 5c Revenue Stamp, Valentin Gómez Farías

Mexico · 1882 · 5c

The stamp features a portrait of Valentin Gómez Farías within an oval frame, with 'MEXICO' at the top and '5c' at the bottom. It bears an overprint 'MEXICO D.F.' indicating its district of use.

Issued in 1882, this revenue stamp was used for official documents in Mexico, specifically in Mexico City (D.F.). It honors Valentin Gómez Farías, a prominent liberal politician and multiple-time president of Mexico.