U.S. #1271
5¢ Florida Settlement
Issue Date: August 28, 1965
City: Augustine, FL
Quantity: 116,900,000
Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Giori press
Perforations: 11
Color: Red, yellow and black
In 1565, Spain started the first permanent European settlement in the continental United States, at St. Augustine, Florida. This stamp commemorates the 400th anniversary of this event.