Venezuela 25 Centimos Simon Bolivar, Block of 4

Venezuela · 1893 · 25 Centimos

This stamp features a left-facing portrait of Simón Bolívar, the Venezuelan military and political leader known as 'El Libertador'. The design is framed by ornate scrollwork, with the country's name 'Correos de Venezuela' at the top and the denomination '25 Centimos' at the bottom. This particular item is a block of four stamps.

Issued in the late 19th century, this definitive stamp series honored Simón Bolívar, a pivotal figure in Latin America's struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire. His image was a common and patriotic motif on Venezuelan postage.