10th Anniversary of the Moldovan «Europa» Stamps

INTRODUCTION

On 12 June 2003, the Post Office of Moldova (Poșta Moldovei) issued a series of postage stamps with the title 10th Anniversary of the Moldovan «Europa» Stamps. The issue comprises two stamps on a souvenir sheet, with associated cancellation (postmark) and first day cover (FDC). The designer was Vitalie Roşca. The printing was performed by Cartor Security Printing, France.

ABOUT THE THEME

Europa stamps are special stamps issued by European postal administrations/enterprises under the aegis of PostEurop in which Europe is the central theme. EUROPA stamps underlines cooperation in the posts domain, taking into account promotion of philately. They also build awareness of the common roots, culture and history of Europe and its common goals. As such, EUROPA stamp issues are among the most collected and most popular stamps in the world. Read more..

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ISSUE DETAILS

Original Date of Issue: June 12, 2003 Michel Catalogue Numbers: 465-466 Artist/Designer: Vitalie Roşca Printer: Cartor Security Printing, France You can see the full details of this series here.

POSTAGE STAMPS
№ 465 | Rural Landscape of Moldova	Rural Landscape of Moldova Michel Catalogue No: 465 Perforation Type/Size: Frame 13.75:13.25 Size: 45.00 x 28.00 mm Face Value: 1.5 Lei Quantity Printed: 50,000
№ 466 | Chisinau, the Capital of Moldova	Chisinau, the Capital of Moldova Michel Catalogue No: 466 Perforation Type/Size: Frame 13.75:13.25 Size: 45.00 x 28.00 mm Face Value: 5 Lei Quantity Printed: 50,000

FIRST DAY COVERS (FDC) AND CANCELLATIONS (POSTMARKS)

№ Block 29 (465-466) FDC | Moldovan «Europa» Stamps 1993-2002

RELATED ITEMS
	1993 EUROPA 1993 - Modern Art
	1994 EUROPA 1994 - Great Discoveries
	1995 EUROPA 1995 - Peace and Freedom
	1996 EUROPA 1996 - Famous Women
	1997 EUROPA 1997 - Tales and Legends
	1998 EUROPA 1998 - Festivals and National Celebrations
	1999 EUROPA 1999 - Nature Reserves and Parks
	2000 EUROPA 2000 - The Foundations of the European Union
	2001 EUROPA 2001 - Water, A Treasure of Nature
	2002 EUROPA 2002 - The Circus
	2003 EUROPA 2003 - Poster Art
	2004 EUROPA 2004 - Vacation
	2005 EUROPA 2005 - Gastronomy
	2005 50th Anniversary of the First «EUROPA» Stamps
	2006 EUROPA 2006 - Integration, Through the Eyes of Young People
	2007 EUROPA 2007 - 100 Years of Scouting
	2008 EUROPA 2008 - Letter Writing
	2009 EUROPA 2009 - Astronomy
	2010 EUROPA 2010 - Childrens Books
	2011 EUROPA 2011 - Forests
	2012 EUROPA 2012 - Visit Moldova
	2013 EUROPA 2013 - Postal Vehicles
	2014 EUROPA 2014 - National Musical Instruments
	2015 EUROPA 2015: Old Toys