Montenegro, Princess Milena Commemorative

Montenegro · 1893 · 25 Novcic

This stamp features a portrait of Princess Milena Vukotić, the wife of Prince Nicholas I of Montenegro. The design is an oval frame surrounding her likeness, with inscriptions in Cyrillic. It was part of a series issued to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the first printing press in the South Slavic region, established in Cetinje.

Issued by the Principality of Montenegro, this stamp honors the consort of its ruler and celebrates a significant cultural milestone, reflecting the nation's growing sense of identity and history in the late 19th century.