- Country:
- Colombia
- Catalog codes:
- Mi:CO 409, Sn:CO 473, Yt:CO 331, Sg:CO 540, Lt:CO 498
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Astronomers | Biologists | Botanists | Famous People | Heroes | Journalists | Men | Naturalists
- Issued on:
- 1939-03-03
- Colors:
- Olive bistre
- Watermark:
- Wavy Lines and C [Up]
- Printers:
- American Bank Note Co.
- Format:
- Stamp
- Emission:
- Definitive
- Perforation:
- 12
- Face value:
- 30 c - Colombian centavo
- Print run:
- 200,000
- Score:
- 55% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- Francisco José de Caldas (Popayán, October 4, 1768 – Bogotá, October 28, 1816) was a Colombian lawyer, military engineer, self-taught naturalist, mathematician, geographer and inventor (he created the first hypsometer), who was executed by orders of Pablo Morillo during the Spanish reconquest for being a forerunner of the fight for the independence of New Granada.
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