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uncommon1900-1945
José Rizal Portrait, Japanese Occupation of the Philippines
Philippines · 1942 · 5c
A 5 centavo stamp featuring a portrait of Philippine national hero José Rizal, with 'PHILIPPINES' and the year '1942' inscribed.
Issued by the Philippine Executive Commission during the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines, this stamp reflects the administrative changes and continued use of national symbols under occupation.
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Image: Philippine Executive Commission (1942-1944) during occupation of Philippine Islands · License: Public domain
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