Paraguay Coat of Arms and Lion
Paraguay · 1881 · 1c
This stamp features two prominent national symbols of Paraguay. On the left is the national coat of arms, a star surrounded by palm and olive branches. On the right is the Treasury Seal, depicting a seated lion with a Phrygian cap on a pole, symbolizing liberty.
Issued in 1881, this definitive series was among the early postage stamps of Paraguay, used for regular mail and establishing the nation's identity through its key emblems.
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