National Apricot Day
2023-01-09 Mon
Romania is a country in southeastern Europe known for its forested region of Transylvania, ringed by the Carpathian Mountains. Romania is a developing country with a high-income economy, ranking 53rd on the Human Development Index. It has a distinct culture and identity, and the locals are quite welcoming to foreigners and visitors.A commemorative multicolour was issued on November 5, 2002. The scientific name of the fruit is Armeniaca Vulgaris. The stamp depicts apricot fruit from Romania. The themes are fruits and plants (flora). The stamp series is Fruits (2002). Dimensions are 27 x 42 mm. The printing format is photogravure. The stamp has a face value of 20,500 L-Romanian lei.
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