Monaco — three mint stamps from 2003, as pictured:

1. Scott #2280 — 0,59€, 27th Monte Carlo International Circus Festival (16–23 January 2003). Poster-style clown balancing a ball on his nose against a starry sky; art credited to J. Ramel S.A., printed ITVF 2003. Michel 2636, Yvert 2382.

2. Scott #2281 — 2,82€, 15th "Première Rampe" (1 February 2003), Monaco's festival for young circus performers. A young clown greets two arriving children outside the big top; painting by C. Zanatta, printed ITVF 2003.

3. Scott #2297 — 0,75€, Hector Berlioz (1803–1869), bicentenary of the composer's birth. Fine engraved portrait with musical notation at the lower right, engraved by Pierre Albuisson; printed ITVF 2003. Michel 2654, Yvert 2400.

Combined face value €4.16. Fresh, bright colors.

Condition: mint No Hinge