April 5, 2001 (P5.00 & P15.00) October 5, 2001 (P10.00, P11.00 & P13.00)
Sheet Composition:
200 (20 x 10)
Size of Stamp:
22mm x 25mm
Perforation:
13 1/2
Printing Process:
Litho-Offset ( 4 colors)
Paper:
Imported Unwatermarked
Printer:
Amstar Company, Inc.
Designer:
Alfonso V. Divina
Design Coordinator:
Augusto V. De Viana
Graphic Artist:
Edgar P. Patricio
Seal of the President of the Republic of the Philippines
The Sealion represents the heraldic symbol of Filipinas ultramar. The Katipunan triangle in red represents equality under the law; the Three Stars are for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao; and the Philippine Sun Rayonnantrepresents liberty and freedom. The Stars in the circular border around the Sun represent as many provinces as there are in the Republic. Read more.
Stamps and Official First Day Covers will be available starting April 5, 2001 (P5.00 & 15.00) and October 5, 2001 (P10.00, P11.00 & P13.00) at the Philatelic Division, Door 203, Liwasang Bonifacio, .1000 Manila and all Regional Offices of the Philippine Postal Corporation.