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Europa 1980: Famous People - Zeno of Citium & Evagoras I
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Europa 1980: Famous People - Zeno of Citium & Evagoras I

Cyprus · 1980 · 50 Mils & 125 Mils

This set of two stamps was issued as part of the annual Europa series, with the 1980 theme being 'Famous People'. The 50 Mils stamp depicts Zeno of Citium, the founder of the Stoic school of philosophy. The 125 Mils stamp features Evagoras I, a notable king of Salamis in ancient Cyprus.

Issued in 1980, these stamps highlight Cyprus's rich ancient history and its significant contributions to Western philosophy and political leadership during antiquity.

Catalog Numbers

sg553-554
scott536-537
michel553-554

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.