Mayotte, 1997 Europa - Tales and Legends

Mayotte · 1997 · 3,80 F

This stamp was issued as part of the 1997 Europa series with the theme 'Tales and Legends'. The design depicts a storyteller recounting a local Mahoran legend to an audience, illustrating the rich oral traditions of the island. The vibrant colors and detailed scene capture the cultural heritage of Mayotte.

Issued in 1997, this stamp reflects Mayotte's status as a French overseas collectivity, using the French Franc as its currency just a few years before the introduction of the Euro.