2024 Dungeons & Dragons Stamps Forever First Class Postage Stamps

Description:

Why the stamps were issued: To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the tabletop roleplaying game and worldwide phenomenon, Dungeons & Dragons.

About the stamp designs: They picture 10 different designs showcasing characters, creatures, and encounters from Dungeons & Dragons. The selvage of the pane of 20 pictures a party of adventurers fighting a dragon, a gold 20-sided die (d20), and an example of a Dungeons & Dragons map.

First Day City: The First Day of Issue Ceremony took place at Lucas Oil Stadium during Gen Con Indy 2024, a gaming convention in Indianapolis, Indiana.

History the stamps represent: Dungeons & Dragons (D&D or DnD) is a tabletop role-playing game created by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson in 1974. Since then, it has become incredibly popular worldwide and the subject of countless novels, video games, movies, and more. In 2024, the US Postal Service celebrated the 50th anniversary of the game with 10 new Forever stamps picturing creatures, characters, and magic from Dungeons & Dragons.