Turkmenistan

Date1998, I
Value500 M
Catalog no.
TopicJohn Paul II
Occasion?
DescriptionSheet shows a photograph of a meeting. In the background, among others, cardinal Ratzinger, the future pope Benedict XVI. In the oval a photograph of the Polish Cardinal Adam Stefan Sapieha (1867 – 1951). He ordinated Karol Wojtyla (Pope JP II) as a priest. In the upper rigt corner the logo of the Philatelic Exposition Italia 98.
This issue doesn't have postal value and has been printed especially for collectors.