№ P3 - State Arms of the Republic of Moldova (Identical to № P1 & № P2) № P3 - Monument to Prince Vasile Lupu at Orhei. Sculptor: Oscar Han (1938) № P3 - Monument to Prince Vasile Lupu at Orhei. Sculptor: Oscar Han (1938)
VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

Issue: Monument to Prince Vasile Lupu Wikipedia

Vasile Lupu (Vasile Coci) (Romanian pronunciation: [vaˈsile ˈlupu]; 1595–1661) was a Moldavian Voivode (Prince) between 1634 and 1653. Vasile Coci surnamed "the wolf" who ruled as Prince of Moldavia had secured the Moldavian throne in 1634 after a series of complicated intrigues and managed to hold it for twenty years. Vasile was of Albanian origin and Greek education. He was a capable administrator and a brilliant financer and soon was the richest man in the Christian East. Judiciously placed gifts kept him on good terms with the Ottoman authorities.  Read more..

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Stamp: State Arms of the Republic of Moldova (Identical to № P1 & № P2)
Postcard: Monument to Prince Vasile Lupu at Orhei. Sculptor: Oscar Han (1938)
True Date of Issue: 1992
Michel Catalogue No. Michel Catalogue No. P3
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. P3
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CMPF 0
Posta Moldovei Order No. Posta Moldovei Order No. 4005
Posta Moldovei COD No. Posta Moldovei COD No. ?
Includes an Inflation Tariff Stamp Includes an Inflation Tariff Stamp NO
Philatelic Status Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
Postcard Type Postcard Type Picture Postcard
Postcard Size (mm) Postcard Size (mm) 146 x 103
Prepaid Stamp Face Value Prepaid Stamp Face Value 0.25 Rubles
Tariff Stamp Face Value Tariff Stamp Face Value 0.00 Rubles
Total Face Value Total Face Value 0.25 Rubles
Applicable Postal Rate Applicable Postal Rate 0.25 Rubles (2.1.1992-30.6.1992) Postcards/Domestic/Moldova/Surface Mail/Unregistered
Quantity Printed Quantity Printed 500,000
Rarity Rarity Common
Euro Value (Mint) Euro Value (Mint) 1.50
Euro Value (Used) Euro Value (Used) 1.50
FIP Status FIP Status Compliant
First Day Cover for this Postcard First Day Cover for this Postcard Links -
  Catalogue: Prepaid Postcards 1992 Catalogue of the Postage Stamps of the Republic of Moldova
Issue:  Monument to Prince Vasile Lupu

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