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Catalogue: Prepaid Envelopes 2014
Restoration of the Latin Alphabet - 25th Anniversary

Restoration of the Latin Alphabet - 25th Anniversary
Wikipedia: Restoration of the Latin Alphabet - 25th Anniversary

In 1989 the contemporary Romanian version of the Latin alphabet became the official script of the Moldavian SSR.  Read more..

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Moldovan_language#Reversion_to_Latin_script.2C_and_beyond", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

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The Post of Moldova had already issued a stamp in 1999 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the official adoption of the Latin alphabet for the Moldovan language, two years before the country's independence in 1991. Cyrillic alphabet was previously used during the Soviet era between 1940 and 1989 (this alphabet is however still used in the separatist region of Transnistria). On August 30, 2014, it is this time a prepaid envelope that was issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the restoration of the Latin alphabet ("25 de ani de la revenirea la grafia latină"). Thes cover below with a FDC postmark from Chisinau. Read more..
Original Date of Issue Original Date of Issue: August 30, 2014 Theme Theme: Media and Communications
Michel Catalogue Nos. Michel Catalogue Nos.: ? Designer Designer: Alevtina Cojocari
MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos. MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos.: U352 Printer Printer: Tipografia Centrală, Chişinău
Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos. Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos.: PMF 234 Category Category: Envelopes
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Stamp: Primer for Children «Albinuța»
Envelope: Stylized Phoenix 		VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
Michel Catalogue No. ? Prepaid Stamp Face Value 1.75 Lei
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. U352 Tariff Stamp Face Value 0.00 Lei
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. PMF 234 Total Face Value 1.75 Lei
Includes an Inflation Tariff Stamp NO Euro Value (Mint) 1.90
True Date of Issue 30/08/2014 Euro Value (Used) 1.40
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

First Day Covers (FDCs) for this Issue

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№ U352 FDC - Restoration of the Latin Alphabet - 25th Anniversary 2014

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Cachet: Stylized Phoenix VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant)
Michel Catalogue No. ? Euro Value (Unaddressed) 2.50
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. U352 FDC Euro Value (Addressed) 3.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. ?  
Philatelic Status VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant)

Maximum Cards Related to this Issue
According to a declaration by the Ministry for Information Technology and Communications of the Republic of Moldova, it is not permitted to cut stamps from items of prepaid postal stationery, and to use those stamps for the creation of maximum cards.
Please read the news article here.

First Day Cancellations (Postmarks) for this Issue
№ CFU352 - Restoration of the Latin Alphabet - 25th Anniversary 2014

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Michel Catalogue No. ?    
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. CFU352    
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. SPZP 230    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

 
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