| Added by |
Radu Andron
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| General Description : | The DensuČ™ Church (also known as St Nicholas' Church) in the village of DensuČ™, Hunedoara County, Romania is one of the oldest Romanian churches still standing. It was built in the 7th century with additions made in the 13th century on the site of a 2nd century Roman temple, with some materials from the Dacian Sarmizegetusa fortress. It has a stone tower above the naos. Inside the church there are 15th century mural paintings that show Jesus wearing Romanian traditional clothes. |
| Face value | 40 Bani |
| Catalog code (Michel) | 3161 |
| Catalog code (Scott) | 2454 |
| Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier-2761 , Romfilatelia-837e |
| Series | Definitive - Cladiri - Romania 1973 |
| Place in series | 5 |
| Stamp use | Definitive stamp |
| Issue date | 15/12/1973 |
| Print technique | Photogravure |
| Printed by | Romfilatelia |
| Perforation | comb 13 1/4 |
| Height | 28.00 mm |
| Width | 22.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | Used stamp $0.20 Unused stamp $0.50 |