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Brussels, European Capital of Culture 2000

Brussels, European Capital of Culture 2000 are three stamps by François Schuiten, issued on 22th of January 2000. Theme of the three stamps is Brussels as the European Capital of Culture in 2000. The first stamp is about People. The second about Art and Culture. The last one is about Communication.

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Information

SubjectEuropean Capital of Culture year 2000
CreatorFrançois Schuiten
Valueeur 0,42
FormatStamp: 27,66mm x 40,20mm
Printing processcombined steel- and screendeepprint
ReproNA
PrintingNA
Tanding11½
Paperpolyvalent fluorescent
Printing Run1.619.154 ex

Strip

Small sheet

Coin

Metal plate

The European Capital of Culture theme was also used in the 1999 gift of Lumière sur les Cités.

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