Bolivia 1950 Coat of Arms Definitive

Bolivia · 1950 · 10 Bolivianos

This definitive stamp features the national coat of arms of Bolivia, a central element of the country's identity. The design includes Mount Potosí, an alpaca, a breadfruit tree, and a wheat sheaf, all under a rising sun, symbolizing the nation's wealth and resources. The arms are flanked by Bolivian flags, cannons, and Phrygian caps, with an Andean condor perched above.

Issued in 1950, this stamp was part of a definitive series used for everyday postage during a period of political and economic transition in Bolivia, preceding the National Revolution of 1952.