Autonomy. Sidi Lamine Pacha Bey - 20F

Country : Tunisie

Continent : Afrique

Issued on : 25/07/1956

Age : 70 years

Michel Reference
TN 469
Stanley Reference
TN 432
Yvert Reference
TN 424
Themes
personalities
Description
This stamp depicts Sidi Lamine Pasha Bey (also known as Muhammad VIII al-Amin), who was the last Bey of Tunisia. it commemorates the internal autonomy of Tunisia. The internal autonomy of Tunisia, proclaimed by Pierre Mendès France on July 31, 1954 and formalized by the conventions of June 3, 1955, marked a decisive step towards independence (March 20, 1956)
. It transferred management of internal affairs to the Tunisian government while maintaining defense and foreign affairs under French control, a key step in decolonization.
Size
22x36 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
Albert Decaris
Printers
Albert Decaris
Perforation
13
Print
Taille-douce
Face Value
20,00 DT
Mint Value
Used Value
Print Run
100 000 exemplaires
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