Bosnia – Serbian stamps year 1999 Anniversary of the Dabro Eparchy MNH
The stamps you are asking about were issued by the postal administration of the Republika Srpska (Serbian Administration in Bosnia and Herzegovina) in 1999 to mark the 780th Anniversary of the Dabro-Bosnian Eparchy (Eparhija Dabrobosanska).
The Dabro-Bosnian Eparchy is a historically significant diocese of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
Bosnia (Republika Srpska) 1999 – 780th Anniversary of the Dabro Eparchy
The set consisted of a single stamp featuring a religious theme and landmark central to the Eparchy’s history.
| Denomination | Theme/Design Motif | Date of Issue | Michel Catalogue No. (Rep. Srpska) |
| 0.50 KM (Convertible Mark) | Mausoleum of Metropolitan Petar II Zimonjić and the Old Church in Sarajevo (St. Michael the Archangel) | May 26, 1999 | 196 |
- The Mausoleum of Metropolitan Petar II Zimonjić (a Serbian Orthodox bishop and martyr).
- The Old Orthodox Church (Stara Crkva) of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel in Sarajevo, which is the seat of the Dabro-Bosnian Metropolitanate.
This issue is an example of the stamps released by the three separate postal administrations operating in Bosnia and Herzegovina following the Dayton Agreement. The stamps are exclusively labeled with the name and emblems of the Republika Srpska postal service.
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