Tunisian Pastry - Makroud

Country : Tunisie

Continent : Afrique

Issued on : 27/03/2025

Age : 2 years

Michel Reference
TN 2216
Yvert Reference
TN 2122
Themes
Craftsmanship
Description
This stamp illustrates “Makroud”, king of Tunisian pastries and pride of the holy city of Kairouan, whose fame extends beyond borders. The illustration presents semolina diamonds filled with dates and topped with honey, symbolizing the generosity of the Tunisian land and the ingenuity of traditional preservation techniques. Through this theme, Tunisia celebrates a pillar of its culinary identity, recognized for its alliance of textures and flavors which has accompanied moments of sharing and religious festivals for centuries.
Size
28x28 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
Aymin bin Dakhil
Printers
Tunisia Post Printing House
Perforation
14
Print
Offset
Face Value
0,90 DT
Mint Value
0,59 $
Used Value
0,25 $
Print Run
300 000 exemplaires
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