Zimbabwe Independence, Great Zimbabwe Ruins
Zimbabwe · 1980 · 1c
This definitive stamp commemorates the independence of Zimbabwe in 1980. The design features the iconic conical tower within the Great Enclosure of the Great Zimbabwe ruins, an ancient stone city that is a symbol of national pride and heritage.
Issued on April 18, 1980, this stamp was part of the first definitive series released by the newly independent nation of Zimbabwe, marking its sovereignty after the end of Rhodesian rule.
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Photogravure
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