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 Alain Martineau
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| General Description : | Certainly the most famous of the La Venta monumental artifacts are the four colossal heads. Seventeen colossal heads have been unearthed in the Olmec area, four of them at La Venta, officially named Monuments 1 through 4. Olmec colossal head from La Venta. Now in Villahermosa, this head is 2½ m high (9 ft) and is officially known as Monument 1 Talleres de Imp. De Est. y Valores Mexico="Workshops for the Printing of Postal Stamps and Stocks." |
| Face value | 40 Centavos |
| Catalog code (Michel) | MX973 |
| Catalog code (Scott) | MX 862 |
| Stamp colour | red orange |
| Stamp use | Definitive stamp |
| Print technique | Photogravure |
| Printed by | Talleres de Imp. De Est. y Valores Mexico |
| Perforation | comb 14 |
| Height | 24.00 mm |
| Width | 21.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
