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Stamp of Romania; 1974; commemorative stamp of the issue "Archaeological Findings in Romania"; stamp motive with a Roman bas-relief found near the town Resca (ca. 140 km westwards of Bucharest, contemporary district of Olt, Romania) showing a scene of the Mithraic mythology in which Mithras is killing a bull. The Mitraic mysteries were part of a religion centered on the Greek god Mithras that was practizised in the Roman Empire from the 1st to the 4th century.; stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 3234; Yvert & Tellier: No. 2873; Scott: No. 2523
Color: multicolored with gold (brown background)
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 2.75 L (Lei)
Postage validity: from 20 October 1974 until ?

Stamp picture size (printed area of a single stamp without signature line): 37.0 x 49.5 mm
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author "Posta Romana"
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Public domain According to the Romanian Law on Copyright and Neighboring Rights Law no. 8/1996 of March 14, 1996 with further amendments Chapter 3 Article 9 the following documents shall not benefit from the legal protection accorded to copyright:
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Also, according to Chapter 10 Article 85 Paragraph 2,

  • The photographs of letters, deeds, documents of any kind, technical drawings and other similar papers shall not benefit from the legal protection accorded to copyright.

Therefore this image is assumed to be in the public domain worldwide, although some of the above categories may be subject to usage restrictions within Romania.

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Picture description Roman bas-relief from Resca with a scene of the Mithraic worship
First day of issue
Publisher "Posta Romana"
Design Aida Tasgian (design)
Printer "Fabrica de Timbre", Bucharest
Printing technique Photogravure
Circulation 4,000,000
Perforation Comb perforation, K 13½
MICHEL Nr. Rumänien, Nr. 3234
SCOTT Nr. Romania, No. 2523

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