ROMANIA
Stamps inscribed 'România', 'Posta Românâ', 'R.P. Rominà' or 'Republica Populara Rominà'
1858 ->
From 1858: 1 Piaster = 40 Parale
From 1868: 1 Leu = 100 Bani
From 1947: 1 New Leu = 100 Bani = 20,000 Old Lei
From 1952: 1 Revalued Leu (ROL) = 100 Bani = 20 to 400 Old Lei (dep. on form)
From 2005: 1 New Leu (RON) = 100 Bani = 10,000 ROL
Checklists > Countries > Romania Wild Cats Also see Romania Domestic CatsList status: Incomplete / Under Construction
If you have corrections or addendae to this list, please send an e-mail to checklists@catstamps.org.WILD CATS
Issue Item code Item type Face value Remarks 1956 Game I RO19560328 ST 1_00 Stamp 1.00 Eurasian Lynx
For imperforate stamp of same design/different colour, see
RO19561212 IMP 1_00RO19560328 FDC 15_20 First Day Cover 15.20 Eurasian Lynx (on one stamp)
FDC with all 12 stamps in set1956 Game II RO19561212 IMP 1_00 Imperforate stamp 1.00 Eurasian Lynx
For perforate stamp of same design/different colour, see
RO19560328 ST 1_001961 Game RO19610622 ST 0_20 Stamp 0.20 Eurasian Lynx RO19610622 FDC 8_65 First Day Cover 8.65 Eurasian Lynx (on one stamp)
FDC with all 10 stamps in set1964 Bucharest Zoo RO19640928 ST 0_55 Stamp 0.55 Tigers RO19640928 ST 1_00 Stamp 1.00 Lions RO19640928 FDC 9_10 First Day Cover 9.10 Tigers
Lions
FDC with all 8 stamps in set1964 Postal Stationary RO19641100 PSE 0_55
PSE back
Pre-stamped Envelope 0.55 Eurasian Lynx (in cachet)
Cover no. 49
If you know the date of issue for this item, please let us know1966 Postal Stationary RO19661100 PC 0_30 1 Pre-stamped Postcard 0.30 Eurasian Lynx (in cachet)
Card no. 286/66
If you know the date of issue for this item, please let us know1967 Paintings from the National Gallery RO19670330 ST 3_20 Stamp 3.20 Lion
Wild Cat Art
"Hercules and theLion from Nemea" by Peter Paul RubensRO19670330 FDC 10_45 First Day Cover 10.45 Lion
Wild Cat Art
"Hercules and theLion from Nemea" by Peter Paul Rubens
FDC with all 6 stamps in set1969 Circus RO19690920 ST 3_00 Stamp 3.00 Tiger RO19690920 FDC 3_10 First Day Cover 3.10 Tiger (in one stamp only)
FDC with 2 of the 4 stamps in setRO19690920 PSE 0_55 Pre-stamped Envelope 0.55 Lion
Tiger (in circus)
MI U7881972 Postal Stationary RO19720000 PSE 0_55 1
PSE back
Pre-stamped Envelope 0.55 Eurasian Lynx (in cachet)
Cover no. 885/72
If you know the date of issue for this item, please let us know1972 Young Wild Animals RO19720310 ST 0_20 Stamp 0.20 Eurasian Lynx Cubs RO19720310 FDC 7_00 First Day Cover 7.00 Eurasian Lynx (on one stamp)
FDC with all 6 stamps in set1976 Game RO19760920 ST 3_60 Stamp 3.60 Eurasian Lynx RO19760920 FDC 9_20 First Day Cover 9.20 Eurasian Lynx (on one stamp)
FDC with all 6 stamps in set1978 Daco-Roman Archeology RO19780925 ST 0_20 Stamp 0.20 Lion
Wild Cat Art
Gold Bas-relief of Lion with Cub
5. c. B.C.RO19780925 ST 0_55 Stamp 0.55 Lion
Wild Cat Art
Lion Decoration on a Gold Ring
1st c. B.C.RO19780925 FDC 9_10 First Day Cover 9.10 Lion
(on two stamps)
FDC with all 6 stamps in set1980 European Year for the Protection of Nature RO19800000 PSE 0_55 1
PSE back
Pre-stamped Envelope 0.55 Eurasian Lynx (in cachet)
Cover no. 0388/80
If you know the date of issue for this item, please let us know1982 Interjuleteana Philatelic Exhibition RO19821107_13 PMK 510096 Commemorative Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Ocrotirea Naturii - Expozitia Filatelica Interjuleteana"
Alba Iulia
7 - 13 Nov 19821983 Protected Flora and Fauna in Europe RO19831028 ST 1_00 9 Stamp 1.00 Eurasian Lynx RO19831028 FDC 10_00 First Day Cover 10.00 Eurasian Lynx (on one stamp)
FDC with all 10 stamps in set1985 Protect our Forest Fauna RO19850400 PMK 5196 Slogan Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Protejati Fauna Padurilor Noastre"
5196 Siriu
Earliest date:
1 April 1988
Latest date:
1 April 1988
This looks like a slogan postmark, but we have only seen it with the date 1 April 1988, so it might be a commemo-rative postmark.
If you know more about this item, please let us know.1985 50th Anniversary of Retezat National Park RO19850829 ST 10_00 Stamp 10.00 Eurasian Lynx
Stamp from MSRO19850829 MS 10_00 Miniature Sheet 10.00 Eurasian Lynx
(on stamp)
Single-stamp MSRO19850829 FDC 10_00 First Day Cover 10.00 Eurasian Lynx (on stamp)
FDC with MS1986 Intereuropa RO19860325 ST 3_00 1 Stamp 3.00 European Wildcat
Stamp from MSRO19860325 MS 12_00 1 Minaiature Sheet 12.00 European Wildcat (on one samp only)
MS with 4 of the stamps in setRO19860325 FDC 12_00 1 First Day Cover 12.00 European Wildcat (on one samp only)
FDC with MS1987 Protect Game RO19870200 PMK 2457 Slogan Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Protejati Vanatul (?)"
2457 Jina
Earliest date:
5 February 1987
Latest date:
5 February 1987
This looks like a slogan postmark, but we have only seen it with the date 5 February 1987, so it might be a commemo-rative postmark.
If you know more about this item, please let us know.1987 Nature Protection Month RO19870400 PMK 5369 Slogan Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Aprilie Luna Ocrotirii Naturil"
5369 Soveja
Earliest date:
5 April 1987
Latest date:
5 April 1987
This looks like a slogan postmark, but we have only seen it with the date 5 April 1987, so it might be a commemo-rative postmark.
If you know more about this item, please let us know.1987 European Natural Reserves RO19871016 ST 1_00 14 Stamp 1.00 Eurasian Lynx
Issued in sheetlets of 12 different animal stamps1988 The Clock Museum in Ploies RO19880520 ST 3_00
Detail
Stamp 3.00 Lions
Wild Cat Art
Decorative lions on bronze clock base1988 Judetean Museum Buzau RO19880000 PMK 5100 Slogan Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Visitati muzeul judetean Busâu - sectia de stiintele naturil"
5100 Buzâu
Earliest date:
1 Dec 1988
Latest date:
1 Dec 1988
This looks like a slogan postmark, but we have only seen it with the date 1 Dec 1988, so it might be a commemorative postmark.
If you know more about this item, please let us know.1988 Nature Protection Expo RO19880611 PMK 2180 Commemorative Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Expo Aparati Natura"
2180 Sinaia
11 June 19881990 Bucharest Zoo RO19901128 PMK 76750
On Maximum Card
Commemorative Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Gradina Zoologica - Fauna Protejata II"
76750 Bucuresti 45
28 Nov 19901992 Granada '92 International Philatelic Exhibition RO19920424 ST 30_00 Stamp 30.00 Lions
Wild Cat Art
Lion Fountain at The Alhambra, Granada
Stamp from MSRO19920424 MS 65_00 Stamp 65.00 Lions (on stamp only)
Wild Cat Art
Lion Fountain at The Alhambra, Granada
MS with all three stamps in setRO19920424 FDC 65_00 First Day Cover 65.00 Lions (on stamp only)
Wild Cat Art
Lion Fountain at The Alhambra, Granada
FDC with MS1993 Forrest Month '93 RO19930400 PMK 3532 Slogan Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Luna Padurii '93"
3532 Belis
Earliest date:
14 April 1993
Latest date:
14 April 1993
This looks like a slogan postmark, but we have only seen it with the date 14 April 1993, so it might be a commemo-rative postmark.
If you know more about this item, please let us know.RO19930400 PMK 5800 Slogan Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Luna Padurii 1993 - râs"
5800 Suceava
Earliest date:
15 April 1993
Latest date:
15 April 1993
This looks like a slogan postmark, but we have only seen it with the date 15 April 1993, so it might be a commemo-rative postmark.
If you know more about this item, please let us know.1993 Protected Fauna RO19930630 ST 15 Stamp 15 Eurasian Lynx
MI 48961993 Philatelic Exhibition "Protect Nature" RO19931012 PMK 3400 Commemorative Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Monument al Naturii - Râs - L. lynx - Expozitia filatelicâ Protectia Naturii '93"
3400 Cjuj-Napoca
12 Oct 19931994 "Protect Nature" Philatelic Exhibition RO19940124 PMK 5827 Commemorative Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Expozitia filatelicà Ocrotirea Naturii - Râs - Lynx lynx"
5827 Ilisestij, SV
24 January 19941994 "Protect Nature" RO19940201 PMK 3700 Commemorative Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Sa cunoastem si sa proteiam fauna românei" ("To know and protect Romanian fauna") - Lynx lynx"
3700 Oradea 1
1 February 19941994 Circus RO19940915 ST 280 Stamp 280 Tiger RO19940915 FDC 430 First Day Cover 430 Tiger (on one stamp, postmark and cachet)
FDC with two of the 6 stamps in setRO19940915 FDP First Day Postmark - Tiger 1995 Forrest Month RO19950405 PMK 5464 Commemorative Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Luna Padurii 1995 - Râsul - Felis Lynx - Din fauna pàdurilor"
5464 BC Caiuti
5 April 19951998 Carto - Bucuresti 1998
If you know the date of issue for this set, please let us know.RO19980000 PC 400 1 Pre-stamped Postcard 400 Lions Club Logo (in cachet)
Painting of King Carol I on Horseback
Horizontal format
Code: 049/98RO19980000 PC 400 2 Pre-stamped Postcard 400 Lions Club Logo (in cachet)
Painting of a Family on Horseback
Vertical format
Code: 051/98RO19980000 PC 400 3 Pre-stamped Postcard 400 Lions Club Logo (in cachet)
Painting of Women Washing Clothes
Horizontal format
Code: 052/98RO19980000 PC 400 4 Pre-stamped Postcard 400 Lions Club Logo (in cachet)
Photo of Hotel Capsa, Bucharest
Horizontal format
Code: 061/98RO19980000 PC 400 5 Pre-stamped Postcard 400 Lions Club Logo (in cachet)
Painting of a Village Dance
Horizontal format
Code: 064/98RO19980000 PC 400 6 Pre-stamped Postcard 400 Lions Club Logo (in cachet)
Photo of the Municipal Museum of History and Art, Bucharest
Horizontal format
Code: 068/981999 Carto - Bucuresti 1999
If you know the date of issue for this set, please let us know.RO19990000 PC 450 1 Pre-stamped Postcard 450 Lions Club Logo (in cachet)
Photo of Sovata
Vertical format
Code: 021/99RO19990000 PC 450 2 Pre-stamped Postcard 450 Lions Club Logo (in cachet)
Photo of Sinala, Cappa
Vertical format
Code: 022/99RO19990000 PC 450 3 Pre-stamped Postcard 450 Lions Club Logo (in stamp indicum and cachet)
Photo of the Arteiori Palace, National Exhibition 1905
Vertical format
Code: 030/99RO19990000 PC 450 4 Pre-stamped Postcard 450 Lions Club Logo (in cachet)
Photo of Carol I University, Bucharest
Vertical format
Code: 031/99RO19990000 PC 450 5 Pre-stamped Postcard 450 Lions Club Logo (in cachet)
Rooftop View of Bucharest
Vertical format
Code: 033/992000 Wild Cats RO20001129 ST 1200 Stamp 1200 Leopard RO20001129 ST 2000 Stamp 2000 Snow Leopard RO20001129 ST 2200 Stamp 2200 Lion RO20001129 ST 2300 Stamp 2300 Bobcat RO20001129 ST 4200 Stamp 4200 Puma RO20001129 ST 6500 Stamp 2300 Tiger RO20001129 ST 14100 Stamp 14100 Lion
Stamp from MSRO20001129 MS 14100 Miniature Sheet 14100 Lion (on stamp and selvedge)
Single-stamp MSRO20001129 FDC 8400 First Day Cover 8400 Snow Leopard (on stamp)
Leopard (on stamp and postmark)
Tiger (on stamp and cachet)RO20001129 FDC 9700 First Day Cover 9700 Bobcat
Lion
Puma (on stamps)
Leopard (in postmark)
Tiger (in cachet)RO20001129 FDC 14100 First Day Cover 14100 Lion (on MS)
Leopard (in postmark)
Tiger (in cachet)RO20001129 FDP First Day Postmark - Leopard
Bucuresti
29 Nov 20002002 The Zodiac RO20020104 ST 9000 Stamp 9000 Lion
Zodiac Leo2002 ECOFIL RO20020615 PSE 3000 Pre-stamped Envelope 3000 Eurasian Lynx 2004 Opening of the Centre for Chinese and Romanian Culture in Bucharest RO20040922 ST 5000 2 Stamp 5000 Tigers
Wild Cat Art
Gong with Tiger "Feet"
Joint issue with China2004 International Organisations RO20041208 ST 16000 Stamp 16000 Lions Club Logo 2005 Cluj Zoological Museum RO20050629 PMK 400790 Commemorative Postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Muzeul Zoologic Cluj - Ras - Lynx lynx"
400790 Cluj Napoca
29 June 20052008 UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Joint Issue with Russia RO20080623 ST 4_30 Stamp 12.00 Lion
Wild Cat Art
Bas-relief from St. Demetrius Cathedral in Vladimir (12th century)RO20080623 MS 7_30 Miniature Sheet 7.30 Lion (on stamp and label)
Wild Cat Art
Bas-relief from St. Demetrius Cathedral in Vladimir (12th century)
Two-stamp MS with labelRO20080623 SH 73_00 1 Sheetlet 73.00 Lion (on stamps and label)
Wild Cat Art
Bas-relief from St. Demetrius Cathedral in Vladimir (12th century)
Sheetlet with 10 stamps and 2 labels
Labels printed in offsetRO20080623 SH 73_00 2 Sheetlet 73.00 Lion (on 5 stamps and label)
Wild Cat Art
Bas-relief from St. Demetrius Cathedral in Vladimir (12th century)
Sheetlet with 5 of each stamp in set and 2 labels
Labels printed in offset and intaglio combinedRO20080623 FDC 7_30 1 First Day Cover 7.30 Lion (on one stamp)
Wild Cat Art
Bas-relief from St. Demetrius Cathedral in Vladimir (12th century)
FDC with the two Stamps in setRO20080623 FDC 7_30 2 First Day Cover 7.30 Lion (on one stamp and label)
Wild Cat Art
Bas-relief from St. Demetrius Cathedral in Vladimir (12th century)
FDC with the MSRO20080623 FDC MIX First Day Cover 7.30 + RUR 24.00 Lion (on two stamps and Russian postmark)
Wild Cat Art
Bas-relief from St. Demetrius Cathedral in Vladimir (12th century)
FDC with Russian and Romanian stamps2009 Protected Fauna in Romania RO20090728 PSE 1_00 1 Pre-stamped Envelope 1.00 Eurasian Lynx (in stamp indicum)
White envelopeRO20090827 PSE 1_00 1 Pre-stamped Envelope 1.00 Eurasian Lynx (in cachet)
Yellow envelopeRO20090828 ST 0_50 Stamp 0.50 Eurasian Lynx RO20090828 FDC 6_80 First Day Cover 6.80 Eurasian Lynx (on stamp, cachet and postmark)
Official FDC with
RO20090828 ST 0_50
and two other stampsRO20090828 FDP First Day Postmark - Eurasian Lynx RO20090928 LB 0_50 1 Gutter Label - Eurasian Lynx 2010 SOS Nature RO20100125 PMK 200850 Commemorative postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"S.O.S. Natura I"
200850 Craiova 1
25 January 20102010 Forrest Month RO20100407 PMK 245600
On Comemm. Cover
Commemorative postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Luna Padurii - Lynx"
245600 Calimanesti
7 April 2010RO20100415 PMK 200850 Commemorative postmark - Eurasian Lynx
"Luna Padurii - Lynx - Eagle"
200850 Craiova 1
15 April 2010Compiled by Geir Arveng with additional information from Greg Balagian, Nahum Shereshevsky and Valentina
Tanu.
Latest update: 25 April 2010