World Stamp Catalogue/Moldova/2000

1999 ---- Stamp Catalogue of Moldova 2000 ---- 2001


Mihai Eminescu - 150th anniversary. edit

January 15.
Image Description Notes
 
376-380-377
379-monument-378
Miniature sheets 21

376 - Raluca Eminovici (1816-1876). Mother of the poet.

377 - Gheorghe Eminovici (1812-1884). Father of the poet.
378 - Iosif Vulcan (1841-1907). Editor of the magazine “Family”, that published Eminescu’s first poem.
379 - Veronica Micle (1850-1889). Poetess, “sweet friend” of Eminescu.
380 - Mihai Eminescu (1850-1889). The great national poet, after a photograph of the years 1885-1886.

Michel Catalogue Number 345-349

Children’s world. Fairy tales characters. edit

February 15. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
381
350 Ileana Cosânzeana. A fairy tale character that embodies female physical and spiritual beauty.
 
382
351 Fairy tale character Făt-Frumos defeating the dragon.
 
383
352 Fairy tale character Harap Alb riding the magical horse.

Outstanding personalities. edit

February 26. Perf 133/4:14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
384
353 Toma Ciorbă (1864-1936). Doctor-humanist.
 
385
354 Henri Coandă (1886-1972). Engineer and scientist, designer of the first jet airplane of the world (1910).
 
386
355 Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937). Italian physicist and inventor that carried out for the first time cable-free transmission of a telegram (1896) and the first telegraphic radio-transmission (1899). Nobel Prize winner (1909).
 
387
356 Norbert Wiener (1894-1964). American mathematician, founder of cybernetics (1948).

The XXth century. Remarkable events. edit

April 12. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
388
357 Conquer of the space. Years shown: 1961 - the first flight of man to the space; 1969 - the first moon-landing.
 
389
358 Discovery of nuclear energy. Creation of a very efficient (nevertheless extremely dangerous) source of artificial energy.
 
390
359 Global computerisation. Map of the world on a computer screen, symbolising the global computerisation of the society.
 
391
360 Blessed approaching. The meeting of Pope Joan Paul II with P. F. Teoctist, Patriarch of the Romanian orthodox church.

2000 years of birth of Jesus Christ. The Holy Easter. edit

April 30. Perf 14:133/4
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
392
361 Icon Resurrection of Jesus Christ (1841). National Fine Arts Museum.
 
393
362 Icon Resurrection of Jesus Christ (XIXth c.). National Fine Arts Museum.

Europe 2000. edit

May 9. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
394
363 50 years of Robert Schuman’s declaration. The declaration laid the foundation of the European Union.

Exhibitions 2000. edit

May 30. Perf 14:133/4
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
395
364 Exhibition EXPO-2000. Hanover (1, June - 31, October). Man - Nature - Technology.
 
396
365 Exhibition WIPA-2000. Vienna (30, May - 4, June). International philatelic exhibition.

Cave monasteries and wood churches. edit

August 12. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
397
366 Cave monastery (XVI- XVIIth cc.). Ţipova.
 
398
367 Wood church St. Nicolae (1791). Heciul Vechi.
 
399
368 Wood church Cover of the Holy Virgin (XVIII- XIth cc.). Palanca (Edineţ).
 
400
369 Cave monastery (XV- XVIth c.). Butuceni.

Olympic Summer Games. Sydney - 2000. edit

September 15. Perf 14:133/4
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
401
370 Judo.
 
402
371 Graeco-Roman wrestling.
 
403
372 Weightlifting.

UNESCO. International day of teacher. edit

Oktober 5. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
404
373 A thoughtful child. On the background - a school-class in work.
 
405
374 Romanian language class. The teacher is explaining the lesson. On the blackboard is written a quatrain from the “Our language” poem by Alexei Mateevici.

2000 years of birth of Jesus Christ. Christmas. edit

November 11. Perf 133/4
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
406
375 Icon Prayer of the shepherds (XVI-XVIIth cc.). National Fine Arts Museum.
 
407
376 Icon Birth of Jesus Christ (XIXth c.). National Fine Arts Museum.
 
408
Miniature sheets 22

Icon Wonderworking Holy Virgin from Hârbovţ (XIXth c.). National Fine Arts Museum.

Michel Catalogue Number 377


1999 ---- Stamp Catalogue of Moldova 2000 ---- 2001