Joint Stamp Issue of ASEAN Community : Singapore



Date of Issue : 8 Aug 2015
Postmark : Singapore
Denomination : 60c
Stamp Size : 35 mm x 35 mm
Paper : Unwatermarked
Printing Process : Offset Lithography

In conjunction with ASEAN Day and the 48th anniversary of ASEAN in 2015, the ten nations within ASEAN jointly issued this stamp, all using a common design to reflect the "oneness" of the community – "One Stamp" and "One Postmark". The colourful stamp presents the 10 national flags of the member countries unified in a form of flower around the ASEAN logo. This is accompanied by the motto and a pair of pigeons at the background, representing the peaceful coexistence of the region. The handshake symbol at the bottom of the stamp conveys peace, friendship and solidarity. Golden ears of rice represent the mutual identity of agricultural community. The stamp is jointly released in each nation at these denominations – Brunei at 60 sen, Cambodia at 1,200 ៛, Indonesia at 7,000 Rp, Laos at 13,000 ₭, Malaysia at 50 sen (click here to view the stamp issue for Malaysia), Myanmar at 100 K, Philippines at 13 ₱, Singapore at 60c, Thailand at 15 baht and Vietnam at 3,000 ₫.

៛ = Cambodian riel
Rp = Indonesian rupiah
₭ = Lao kip
K = Myanmar kyat
₱ = Philippine peso
₫ = Vietnamese đồng