Liberia | |
![]() Click here for higher resolution image | First day of issue: 2014 Occasion: 2014 Winter Olympics,2014,Sochi,Russia Width: 39 mm Height: 29 mm Perforation: Perforated 13.75 x 13.75 Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXIV Stamp ID = 2893 The stamp does not specifically state that it is for the 2014 Sochi Olympics but many countries did not honor the winter Olympics because of exorbitant IOC licensing fees. An indication of this is that Canada is listed as the gold medal winner for ice hockey and Canada did win the gold in 2014. From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page. Liberia (1860-) Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 2,602,068. A republic on the west coast of Africa, Liberia was colonized after 1822 by freed slaves from the United States. |