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Arizona Statehood 50th Anniversary
common1945-1980

Arizona Statehood 50th Anniversary

United States · 1962 ·

The stamp design features a giant saguaro cactus, the state flower of Arizona, in the foreground against a moonlit desert landscape.

This stamp commemorates the 50th anniversary of Arizona's statehood, which occurred on February 14, 1912, making it the 48th state admitted to the Union.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Bureau of Printing and Engraving -- U.S. Post Office · License: Public domain

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