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uncommonpre-1900
Mexico 1886-87 1 Peso Revenue Stamp, Miguel Hidalgo
Mexico · 1886 · 1 peso
The stamp features a central portrait of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a key figure in Mexican independence, within an ornate rectangular frame. It bears an overprint indicating its use for documents in a specific district.
Issued as a revenue stamp for official documents between 1886 and 1887, this stamp honors Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, the national hero who initiated Mexico's War of Independence.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Government of Mexico · License: Public domain
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