Rome Olympic Games - 15 Millimes
This Tunisian stamp is dedicated to Tunisia's participation in the 1960 Rome Olympic Games, a historic moment since the country took part in the Games for the first time. The illustration depicts a cyclist in full effort, surrounded by the Olympic rings, universal symbols of sporting fraternity. This program pays tribute to Tunisian athletes engaged in various disciplines and highlights Tunisia's official entry into the global Olympic movement at a key moment in its young journey as an independent state. Through this stamp, Tunisia affirms its desire to participate in major international meetings and to promote the values of discipline, endurance and surpassing oneself associated with the Games.