Europa 2020: Ancient Postal Routes
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus · 2020 · 2.50 TL
This stamp, part of the 2020 Europa series, illustrates ancient postal routes connecting Cyprus to the wider world. The design features a stylized map of the Eastern Mediterranean, highlighting sea lanes used for mail transport in antiquity, with a depiction of an ancient sailing vessel.
Issued by the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, this stamp reflects the island's long history as a crucial hub for communication and trade in the Mediterranean Sea.
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