MILITARY AND COMMERCIAL PORT OF CARTHAGE
Michel Reference
TN 2039
Stanley Reference
TN 2024
Yvert Reference
TN 1945
Themes
Achievements
Description
This historic stamp illustrates the past splendor of Carthaginian naval power, with a reconstruction of the famous circular port (the cothon). The illustration shows a Punic trireme leaving the basins, highlighting the architectural ingenuity and maritime genius of the Carthaginian civilization that dominated the ancient Mediterranean. This program promotes the archaeological heritage and maritime identity of Tunisia, recalling that Carthage was a global commercial crossroads and a leading military institution whose remains continue to shape the national imagination.
Size
52 x 37 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
Hela Ben Cheikh
Printers
Tunisia Post Printing House
Perforation
13
Print
Offset
Face Value
0,75 DT
Mint Value
0,88 $
Used Value
0,35 $
Print Run
500 000 exemplaires
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