Bab Saadoun
Michel Reference
TN 1751
Stanley Reference
TN 1734
Yvert Reference
TN 1670
Themes
Sites and landscapes
Description
The illustration shows “Bab Saâdoun”, a monumental gate remarkable for its three-arched structure, located northwest of the medina. Originally built in the 14th century and later remodeled, it is topped with a flying national flag, emphasizing its dimension as a patriotic symbol and major urban landmark. This stamp highlights the ingenuity of Tunisian builders who were able to create majestic access points facilitating transit to the interior regions, making this gate an icon of welcome and geographical connectivity of the capital.
Size
41x28 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Printers
Tunisia Post Printing House
Perforation
12¾ x 13
Print
Offset
Face Value
1,00 DT
Mint Value
2,88 $
Used Value
1,15 $
Print Run
500 000 exemplaires
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