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Stamps690 of 11611973 Boston Tea Party Bicentennial Era 8¢1973 Rise Of The Spirit Of Independence 8¢ Stamps ~ 1476
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    Posted 11 years ago

    tom61375
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    In 1973 to celebrate the 500th birth anniversary of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus who proved the sun was at the center of our solar system. The design is based on an 18th century engraving. Copernicus (1473-1543) was a born in the Kingdom of Poland. His theory that the sun - not the Earth - was the central position in the solar system replaced a theory that had been accepted for several hundred years. Issued on April 23, 1973 in Washington, DC at a quantity of 159,475,000.

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    1. tom61375, 11 years ago
      Thank you vetraio50 for showing love for one of my favorite Scientists! =)
    2. tom61375, 11 years ago
      Many many thanks aghcollect for showing love for one of my favorite Scientists! =)
    3. tom61375, 11 years ago
      Much appreciate the love pops52, for one of my favorite Scientists! =)
    4. tom61375, 11 years ago
      Thank you geo26e! =)
    5. tom61375, 11 years ago
      Thank you nutabotas6! =)
    6. tom61375, 11 years ago
      Thank you SEAN68! =)
    7. tom61375, 11 years ago
      Thank you kerry10456! =)

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