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Year: 1964
Summer Olympic Games 1964 - Tokyo
Issued in 1964, this stamp commemorates the Games of the XVIII Olympiad held in Tokyo, Japan, the first Olympic Games ever hosted in Asia. The event brought together athletes from around the world in a celebration of international friendship, sportsmanship, and peaceful competition, marking an important milestone in the history of the Olympic Movement. By issuing this commemorative stamp, the French Somali Coast (Côte Française des Somalis) participated in the worldwide recognition of the 1964 Olympic Games and their ideals. The issue highlighted the role of sport in promoting international understanding and cooperation while celebrating athletic excellence and the unifying spirit of the Olympic tradition.
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Summer Olympic Games 1964 - Tokyo