Stamp catalog : Stamp › Tupac Katari

Country:: Bolivia
Series:: Leaders of Siege of La Paz (1781)
Catalog codes:: from colnect.com
Themes:: Freedom Fighters | Heroes | Independency Activists | Revolutionaries | Tribal Chiefs and Caciques
Issued on:: from colnect.com
Size:: 43 x 32 mm
Colors:: Multicolor
Watermark:: No Watermark
Printers:: Industria Lara Bisch S. A.
Format:: Stamp
Emission:: Commemorative
Perforation:: comb 13½ x 13¾
Printing:: Offset lithography
Face value:: 0.50 Bs. - Bolivian boliviano
Print run:: 30,000
Score:: 93% Accuracy: Low
Description:: Túpac Katari (c. 1750–November 15, 1781), born Julián Apasa Nina, was the indigenous Aymara leader of a major insurrection in colonial-era Upper Peru (now Bolivia), laying siege to La Paz for six months. His wife Bartolina Sisa and his sister Gregoria Apaza participated in the rebellion by his side. Túpac Katari was later betrayed, defeated, tortured and brutally executed (quartered).
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