08 September (Soviet Union, USSR ) within release Definitive Issue 12 (1976-78) goes into circulation Stamp State Coat of Arms of USSR face value 4 Russian kopek
Stamp is vertical format.
Imperforate at left.Stamp State Coat of Arms of USSR it reflects the thematic directions:
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