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2023 / Culture & books

The New Peace Symbol

EUROPA — Peace: the highest value of humanity

Denomination€1.50
Issue date2023-05-09
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The story behind the issue

One €1.50 stamp depicts the common European peace design, an interlocking multicoloured knot and joined hands.

Technical details

Issuing authority
MaltaPost plc
Postal purpose
Postage
Currency
EUR
Designer
Linda Bos and Runa Egilsdottir
Printer
Not documented
Printing process
Offset lithography
Stamp dimensions
31 × 44 mm
Perforation
Not documented
Watermark
Not documented
Paper
Not documented
Colour
Not documented
Quantity
Not documented

Sources & verification

Partially verified

Basic issue date, denomination and design are sourced. Independent specialist verification of paper, gum, watermark and perforation varieties remains open.

Image & attribution

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Ordinary basic design/value types, including distinct miniature-sheet stamps. Repeated stamps in packs, booklets and sheet surrounds, personalised non-postal labels, unchanged reprints, errors and minor varieties are excluded. This is not an exhaustive specialist-variety claim.

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