Aztec Calendar

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Stock #: 647978

Type: Postcard

Country: Mexico

Postmark: 1921 Jul-31

Postmark State: Mexico

Stamp: 2

Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Philatelic > Cancelled on Front (COF)

Additional Details:

In the month of December of the year of 1730 when leveling for the new pavement of the main square of this capital, this monolith was discovered and placed later at the foot of the western tower of the cathedral on the western side and was later transferred to the national museum in August 1885.

Philatelic Interest: Sent to Juan R. Pacheco Garcia, Collector in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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Front:
México Calandario Azteca Aztec Calendar CORREOS EXS (CO OUZA FONDOV EQUI CENTAVOS MALAR OFICINA MO DE MACK RENKAUNTY DIE 165 MEXICO (9) CALENDARIO AZTECA O PIEDRA DEL SOL. EN EL MES DE DICIEMBRE DEL AND DE 1790 AL PRACTICARSE LA NIVELACION PARA EL NUEVO EMPEDRADO DE LA PLAZA MAYOR DE ESTA CAPITAL FUE DESCUBIERTO ESTE MONOLITO Y COLOCADO DESPUES AL PIE DE LA TORRE OCCIDENTAL DE LA CATEDRAL POR EL LADO QUE VE AL PONIENTE DE CUYO LUGAR SE TRASLA00 A ESTE MUSEO NACIONAL EN AGOSTO DE 1885. trc Bastalara FAV CORREOS EXICO CENTAVOS NARANASA NGA

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