Philippines 1950 Coat of Arms

Name: Philippines 1950 Coat of Arms
Brand: Philippines

Philippines · 1950 · 5c

This definitive stamp features the Coat of Arms of the Republic of the Philippines. The design includes the eight-rayed sun of the Philippines, the three five-pointed stars representing the main island groups, and symbols of its colonial past: the lion of Spain and the eagle of the United States.

Issued during the early years of the Third Philippine Republic, this stamp reflects the nation's identity shortly after gaining full independence from the United States in 1946.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

coat-of-arms heraldry definitive

Catalog Numbers

sg569

scott546

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

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.