Bosnia – Serbian stamp year 2000 Stefan Nemanja MNH
The stamp was issued by the postal authority of Republika Srpska (Poste Srpske) within Bosnia and Herzegovina. This is one of the three separate postal administrations that issue stamps in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The issue commemorates a significant historical and religious figure in Serbian history.
Bosnia – Serbian (Republika Srpska) 2000 Stefan Nemanja
| Detail | Description |
| Issuing Authority | Bosnia and Herzegovina (Republika Srpska) – often listed as “Bosnia & Herzegovina, Republic of Srpska” or “Bosnia-Serbian” in catalogues. |
| Year of Issue | 2000 |
| Commemoration | 800th Anniversary of the Death of Stefan Nemanja |
| Motive/Design | The stamp features a portrait or fresco of Saint Simeon, which is the monastic name of Stefan Nemanja. Stefan Nemanja was the Grand Prince of the Serbian Grand Principality (Raška) from 1166 to 1196 and the founder of the Nemanjić dynasty. |
| Denomination | The primary denomination for this commemorative issue is typically 1.50 Mark (or 1.50 KM/BAM), though other denominations may exist if it was part of a larger set. |
| Catalogue Reference | |
| Stanley Gibbons (SG): | Look for SG S173 (The ‘S’ denotes a definitive or commemorative issue from the Serbian post of Bosnia and Herzegovina). |
| Scott Catalogue: | Look for the Scott catalogue section for Bosnia and Herzegovina (Republika Srpska) in the year 2000. |
This stamp is a common piece of modern philately for collectors focusing on Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Balkan region, or topical collections related to religion, history, and royalty.
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