Slovenia stamps year 1998 Winter Olympic Games – Nagano Japan

Slovenia stamps year 1998 Winter Olympic Games – Nagano Japan MNH **

📮 Slovenia – 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics Stamp Issue

In 1998, Slovenia issued a set of Olympic-themed stamps to commemorate the Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan. These are part of Slovenia’s official postal releases for that year and are popular with both thematic and Olympic stamp collectors.

🗓 Issue Details

• Date of issue: 22 January 1998 (prior to the Games)
• Theme: XXVIII Olympic Winter Games – Nagano ’98 Zimske olimpijske igre
• Country: Slovenia (Slovenija)
• Catalogue Numbers:
  • SLN-217 – first stamp in set
  • SLN-218 – second stamp in set
  • Often listed in catalogues together as 217/18

📬 Stamp Set Composition

• Two-stamp set (sometimes issued as a se-tenant pair or in sheetlets):
  • 70 tolar denomination – depicts a figure skating athlete (female)
  • 90 tolar denomination – depicts a female biathlete
• The stamps were printed in full color and reflect winter sport motifs tied to the Nagano Olympics.