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The Centenary of Leader Habib Bourguiba (1903-2003)

The Centenary of Leader Habib Bourguiba (1903-2003)

Year
2003
Face Value
0.39
Mint Value
0.95 €
Used Value
0.45 €
Print Run
500000
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Events
The centenary of the birth of Habib Bourguiba (1903-2003) celebrated the founding father of modern Tunisia and its first president (1957-1987). Born on August 3, 1903 in Monastir, the “Supreme Fighter” is recognized for having modernized the country, promoting education and the emancipation of women (Personal Status Code). A commemorative stamp was issued on August 3, 2003.