South Korea 1955 10th Anniversary of Liberation
South Korea · 1955 · 20 Hwan
This stamp commemorates the 10th anniversary of the liberation of Korea from Japanese rule. The design features the South Korean flag (Taegeukgi) prominently displayed over a globe, symbolizing Korea's re-emergence as a sovereign nation on the world stage. The denomination is 20 Hwan, reflecting the currency in use at the time.
Issued a decade after the end of World War II, this stamp celebrates a pivotal moment in Korean history. It was released just two years after the Korean War armistice, representing a period of nation-building and recovery for South Korea.
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