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Catalogue: Stamp Issues & Related Items 1999

Metropolitans of the Orthodox Church

Wikipedia: Metropolitans of the Orthodox Church
The Moldovan Orthodox Church (canonical name: Metropolis of Chișinău and all Moldova) is an autonomous church under the Russian Orthodox Church, whose canonic territory covers the Republic of Moldova. Together with the Metropolis of Bessarabia (an autonomous church under the Romanian Orthodox Church), it is one of the two major churches of Moldova. At the 2005 census, 3,158,015 people or 95.5% of those declaring a religion claimed to be Eastern Orthodox. The Moldovan Orthodox Church has also strained relations with the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR), which only has a few followers in the country.  Read more..

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Original Date of Issue Original Date of Issue: September 11, 1999 Theme Theme: Famous People
Michel Catalogue Nos. Michel Catalogue Nos.: 328-329 Designer Designer: Elena Karacenţeva
MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos. MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos.: 328-329 Printer Printer: Bundesdruckerei, Germany
Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos. Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos.: 359-360 Category Category: Stamps & Related Materials
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Variety: Standard Series

Varlaam Moţoc (1590-1657). The Metropolitan of Moldavia
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0.25 Lei
Varlaam Moţoc (1590-1657). The Metropolitan of Moldavia
№ 328

Gurie Grosu (1877-1943). The Metropolitan of Bessarabia
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2.40 Lei
Gurie Grosu (1877-1943). The Metropolitan of Bessarabia
№ 329

Set Price (2v): MINT: €2.30 | USED: €2.30

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Sheets for this Issue
Variety: Standard Series
№ 328 Kb - Metropolitans of the Orthodox Church 1999

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Minisheet: Varlaam Moţoc (1590-1657). The Metropolitan of Moldavia
Michel Catalogue No. 328 Kb Euro Value (Mint) 3.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 328 Kb Euro Value (Used) 3.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CM 359    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
№ 329 Kb - Metropolitans of the Orthodox Church 1999

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Minisheet: Gurie Grosu (1877-1943). The Metropolitan of Bessarabia
Michel Catalogue No. 329 Kb Euro Value (Mint) 20.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 329 Kb Euro Value (Used) 20.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CM 360    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

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First Day Covers (FDCs) for this Issue
№ 328-329 FDC - Metropolitans of the Orthodox Church 1999

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First Day Cover Cachet: Allegory of the Arts VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
Michel Catalogue No. 328-329 FDC Euro Value (Unaddressed) 5.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 328-329 FDC Euro Value (Addressed) 4.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. PPZ 95    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

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First Day Cancellations (Postmarks) for this Issue
№ CF102 - Metropolitans of the Orthodox Church 1999

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Michel Catalogue No. ?    
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. CF102    
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. SPZ 102    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

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