Date | 2018, 27 VII |
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Value | 1,56 € |
Catalog no. | Mi 1285 Sc 1131 SG -- Y&T 1116 |
Topic | R.C. Church - Joint issues with Polish Post |
Occasion | Coronation of the Trakaj Mother of God in 1718 |
Description | On September 4, 1718, bishop Konstanty Kazimierz Brzostowski crowned the icon, which is honored in Trakai, Lithuania. The text on the stamp means: Trakaj Mother of God, Patroness of Lithuania, Coronation of the image 300 years ago. Designed by Agnieszka Sancewicz, Poland. Her name is mentioned on the stamp in the bottom left corner. Joint issue with Poland. The Polish sheet is shown below. The Polish sheet was also released also on August 27, 2018. |