Sri Lanka 1972 Republic Inauguration
Sri Lanka · 1972 · 15c
This stamp commemorates the inauguration of the Republic of Sri Lanka on May 22, 1972. The design features a map of the island nation, overlaid with the national flag and the date of the inauguration. The denomination is 15 cents.
Issued to mark the historic moment when Ceylon adopted a new constitution, became a republic, and changed its name to Sri Lanka, severing its final colonial ties to the British monarchy.
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