Cyprus Stamps SG 2023 (d) EUROPA - PEACE The Highest Value of Humanity - Official FDC

 Cyprus Stamps SG 2023

EUROPA 2023 - PEACE "The Highest Value of Humanity" | 
ΕΥΡΩΠΗ 2023 ΕΙΡΗΝΗ - "η υφηλότερη αξία της ανθρωπότητας

Official First Day Cover

  Issue Date: 9 May 2023

The common theme for this years's issue as adopted by the European Postal Organization (POSTEUROP) is “Peace the highest value of humanity”.  Twenty-nine member countries submitted their design.

The 34c stamp highlights the fact that the future belongs to our children, thus the design motif depicts a child playing with his shadow, releasing doves and imagining a rainbow for a brighter and peaceful world.

The 64c stamp depicts Luxembourg’s winning design. It symbolizes a peacefully integrated society that embraces understanding and respect of cultural differences between nations irrespective of their colour. All the participants will now use this design.

The issue comprises of 2 stamps each of a different face value.
Available from Cyprus Stamps online shop and website as follows: a set of 2 stamps MINT, USED/CTO set of 2 stamps, 2 stamps on Post Office Offical FDC, 2 Full Sheets (8 stamps per sheet) and a single Booklet MINT or (CTO/USED subject to availability) containing a strip of 4 sets of stamps (8 stamps).

Design - Artwork: Antonia Hadjigeorgio, Lefkosa.