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Colorado Statehood 13c 1977 issue U.S. stamp

Name: Colorado Statehood 13c 1977 issue U.S. stamp
Brand: United States

United States · 1977 · 13¢

The stamp features a stylized depiction of the Colorado Rocky Mountains under a rising sun, with the text 'Colorado Centennial State' and 'USA 13c'.

This stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of Colorado's statehood, which was admitted to the Union in 1876, earning it the nickname 'The Centennial State'.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

statehood history commemorative landscape mountains

Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Designed by V. Jack Ruther. · License: Public domain

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