16 April (United States of America ) within release Battlefields of the American Revolution (2025) goes into circulation Stamp Battlefield Monument, Bunker Hill face value FOREVER No Face Value
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Colnect codes: | Col: US 2025.04.16-01f |
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Stamp from Mini-sheet. Face value US$0.73 on day of issueAlso in the issue Battlefields of the American Revolution (2025):
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A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size. A war usually consists of multiple battles. In general, a battle is a military engagement that is well defined in duration, area, and force commitment.
A monument is a type of structure that was explicitly created to commemorate a person or event, or which has become relevant to a social group as a part of their remembrance of historic times or cultural heritage, due to its artistic, historical, political, technical or architectural importance. Examples of monuments include statues, (war) memorials, historical buildings, archaeological sites, and cultural assets. If there is a public interest in its preservation, a monument can for example be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Cultural Heritage and Conflict gives the next definition of monument: