Date | 1995, 20 XI |
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Value | 1000, 2000(L) |
Catalog no. | Mi 1161-1162 Sc 1000 - 1001 SG 1113 - 1113 Y&T 1023 - 1024 |
Topic | John Paul II |
Occasion | Papal journeys to Croatia and Italy. |
Description | Series of 2 stamps, commemorating the journeys of Pope John Paul II. On 1000 lires: commemorates the journey to Croatia (Sept. 1994). The cathedral of Zagreb is at the right. A statue of Our on the cathedral's square, is in the middle. In the background the colors of the Croatian flag. On 2000 lires: commemorates the papal visits in Italy from 1989 to 1994. Pictures of the lighthouse in Genoa, Orvieto's cathedral, and the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento right from the Pope's photograph. In the background the colors of the Italian flag. |