Tanzania, 1965 Independence Anniversary, President Julius Nyerere

Tanzania · 1965 · 30c

This definitive stamp features a portrait of Julius Nyerere, the first President of Tanzania. The design is framed by decorative patterns and includes the national coat of arms at the top. It was part of a series issued to commemorate the country's independence.

Issued in 1965, this stamp marks the period shortly after Tanganyika and Zanzibar united to form the United Republic of Tanzania in 1964. Julius Nyerere was a key figure in the nation's formation and its post-colonial development.