On the top margin of the souvenir sheet there is a text on the decorative billet: "In memory of 2000 years of Christianity and entering of mankind into New Millenium". On the souvenir sheet there are fragments of the iconostasis ornament of the church of Spas Nerukotvorny in Abramtsevo (Moscow region, 1881-1882, by the plans of V.M.Vasnetsov).
№ |
Face value |
Size |
Description |
Price, mint |
Price, used |
555 |
10.00 |
52×37 |
The stamp of the block features the Moscow Kremlin. In the foreground (from the left to the right) there is the Uspenskiy Cathedral (Cathedral of the Dormition) (1475-1479), the Ivan the Great Bell Tower (1505-1508), the cupolas of The Upper Cathedral of Our Saviour (1635-1636). On the coupons there is a jubilee mark "2000 years of Christianity" of the the Russian Orthodox Church and the emblem of the Russian steering committee of the preparation for the celebration of the third Millenium and 2000 anniversary of Christianity.
multicolor |
10.00 |
3.50 |