ARGENTINA - 1910 1 May: 1 centavo blue-green and black postage stamp depicting portraits of Nicolas Rodriguez Pena and Hipolito Vieytes. Centenary of the republic. Inscribed “1810 1910”. Juan Jose Castelli was an lawyer who was one of the leaders of the May Revolution, which led to the Argentine War of Independence. Domingo Bartolome Francisco Matheu was a Spanish-born Argentine businessman and politician. He was a member of the Primera Junta, the first national government of modern Argentina, and the second president in the end of the Junta Grande. The May Revolution ousted the viceroy
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It shares the bulk of the Southern Cone with Chile to the west, and is also bordered by Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil to the northeast, Uruguay and the South Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Drake Passage to the south. Argentina is a federal state subdivided into twenty-three provinces, and one autonomous city, which is the federal capital and largest city of the nation, Buenos Aires. The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions, but exist under a federal system. Argentina claims sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and a part of Antarctica. 100 Centavos = 1 Peso (1858, 1992). 100 Centavos = 1 Austral (1985). This postage stamp, as a physical objects, is part of a private collection owned by the author of the image
Size: 4800px × 3300px
Location: Argentina
Photo credit: © World of Stamp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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