Description of stamp

Roman roads.

Text: NUOVE STRADE PER LE NUOVE LEGIONI
New roads for new legions.

The golden milestone, Milliarivm avrevm, and modern roads with signs in the background.

The golden Milestone in Forum Romanum was erected by Augustus as the starting point of all the important military roads mentioned on the stone: Via Avrelia, Via Appia and Via Flaminia.

Michel 421, Sassone 331, AFA 361
Date of issue: 1932
Face value: 35 c.

Date created: 22/03/00 11:41:48

Date of issue: 1932

Face value: 35 c. Date created: 22/03/00 11:41:48

Face value: 35 c.

Date created: 22/03/00 11:41:48