Vatican City

Date2010, 20 IX
Value(€) 0,65, 4,40
Catalog no.Mi 1677, 1679, BL34   Sc 1446, 1448   SG 1599, MS1601   Y&T 1526, 1528, BF36
TopicChopin, Frédéric
Occasion200th birthday anniversary
DescriptionBoth, Chopin and Schumann were born in 1810. The Vatican Post issued 2 stamps, each showing the portrait of one composer and a stamp with the portraits of both composers. On the attached label a nocturne from Chopin. On 0,65: Chopin's portrait, in the background a score of one of his works. Inscription: 1810 / 2010 Fryderyk Chopin (Name in Polish!)