Gabes

Year

1959

Face Value

0.20

Mint Value

Used Value

Print Run

1200000

Themes

Sites and landscapes

Gabès is a city in the south-east of Tunisia, located in the historic region of Arad. The largest city in southern Tunisia after Sfax, Gabès has the particularity of being both an oasis and a seaport. This port function dates from industrial development in the 1970s.