Title:
Rings and Olympic Flame
Description:
The Summer Olympic Games of 1968 were held in Mexico City, Mexico, from October 12 to October 27, 1968. These were the first Olympic Games to be held in Latin America and the first to be held at high altitude, as the city is situated at an altitude of 2,240 meters above sea level.
The games saw the participation of 5,516 athletes from 112 countries who competed in 172 events across 18 sports.
The games saw the participation of 5,516 athletes from 112 countries who competed in 172 events across 18 sports.
Country:
Algeria
Denomination:
1 د.ج - Algerian dinar
Issue Date:
1968-07-04
Color:
Multicolor
Print Method:
Photogravure
Perforation:
Comb 13
Watermark:
No Watermark
Dimensions:
30 x 40 mm
Emission:
Commemorative
Series:
Summer Olympic Games 1968 - Mexico City
Catalog Numbers:
Mi:DZ 508,Sn:DZ 402,Yt:DZ 476,Sg:DZ 519
Date Added:
2025-10-29 04:21:34
Themes:
Diving (Sport of jumping) | Equestrianism and horse riding | Fencing | Gymnastics | Javelin Throw | Olympic Games | Sports
Date Added:
2025-10-29 04:21:34
