Mysteries of Transylvania on Stamps
2022-02-14 Mon
The union of Transylvania with Romania was declared on 1 December 1918 also known as the Great Union Day. It is celebrated as a national holiday in Romania. On 1 December 1918 the National Assembly of Romanians in Transylvania gathered in Alba Iulia.Romania issued a set of three commemorative stamps in 1968 to celebrate 50th Anniversary of the Union of Transylvania and Romania. Romania issued a set of three commemorative stamps in 1968 to celebrate 50th Anniversary of the Union of Transylvania and Romania. The stamps were issued with the denominations of 50 Romanian bans, 1 Romanian leu and 1.75 Romanian leu and depict various stages of the unification protest.
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