Vatican City 1953 Santa Maria Goretti
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- Issue Date: 12th February 1953
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- Perforations: 14 x 14.5
15l and 25l - depicting Saint Maria Goretti, an Italian virgin-martyr of the Roman Catholic Church, and is one of its youngest canonized saints. She died from multiple stab wounds inflicted by her attempted rapist after she refused to submit to him.
