" 100 YEARS OF THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO
1910 - 2010 "

21 SEPTEMBER 2010

Higher education was introduced in Mexico in the sixteenth century, when in 1551 by royal decree of Charles I of Spain established the Royal University of Mexico, being the forerunner of the National University of Mexico, in 2010, marks a century of existence its national character.

After several years of chasing, Justo Sierra, minister of Education of Fine Arts, won the May 26, 1910 that President Diaz publish the law setting up the National University of Mexico. On 22 September the same year he made the solemn opening ceremony Sierra On that occasion said that the institution was established to meet the scientific requirements of the country, know the origins and characteristics of the extensive and varied Mexican territory, and its complex population. To achieve its mission focus Sierra pointed out that all the intellectual energy of the country and the great pyramid coronary national education. Itself as modern and secular agency would be responsible for preparing the country's intellectual elite, but the benefits of his work would reach the whole population, to attend to either the formation of good professionals, in response to peace, health , wealth and social decorum.
 

 DESIGNER: SERGIO BARRANCA

TECHNIQUE: DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMPOSITION

INKS USED: CYAN, MAGENTA, YELLOW, BLACK AND SECURITY INK

TYPE OF PRINTING: OFFSET

SIZE: 16 X 16 CM WITH 6 STAMPS INTERNAL 40 X 40 MM

DRILLING: 13 COMB 

PAPER: WHITE MATT COUCH, ONE SIDE OF 110 g/m2 GLUED

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DRAFT: 100.000 REMEMBER LEAVES WITH 6 DIFFERENT STAMPS

YEAR: 2010

FACE VALUE: $ 42.00 (STAMP, SIX FOR $ 7.00 EACH)