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A chronological listing of world postage stamps depicting coins.
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1966 February 24
Qatar
1-, 3-, 4-, 5-, 10-, 40-, 70-, 80-naye paise; 1-, 2-, 5-, 10-rupees.
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1966 (month unknown)
France
15-centime postage stamp depicting a Gallic coin.
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1966 (month unknown)
Italy
130 lira postage stamp depicts a Syracusean coin.
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1966 July 22
Philippines
50th anniversary of Philippine National Bank.
6-sentimos stamp depicts 1-peso silver coin.
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1966 August 29
Czechoslovakia
60 haleru postage stamp for the 70th anniversary of the Olympic Committee.
The stamp depicts am Olympia coin.
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1966 September 10
Czechoslovakia
30 haleru postage stamp for the Brno Philatelic Exhibition.
The stamp depicts a 1620 Moravian silver thaler.
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1966 October 12
Spain
1.20-peseta stamp depicts 1699 coins of Lima.
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1966 November 12
Sierra Leone
First gold coinage of Sierra Leone.
2-cent stamp depicts 1/4 golde coin;
3-cent stamp depicts 1/4 golde coin;
5-cent stamp depicts 1/2 golde coin;
8-cent stamp depicts 1/2 golde coin;
25-cent stamp depicts 1 golde coin;
1-leone stamp depicts 1 golde coin.
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1966 November 21
Cyprus
Two postage stamps depict ancient coins.
20 milliemes stamp depicts a silver coin of 4th century BC;
50 milliemes stamp depicts a silver coin of Alexander the Great.
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1966 December 16
Tonga
In memoriam of Queen Salote, 1900-1965.
3 pence, 5 pence on 9 pence, 9 pence, 1 shilling 7 pence on 3 pence, 3 shilling 6 pence on 9 pence, 6 shilling 6 pence on 3 pence overprint stamps depict 1/4-Koula coin.
10 pence, 1 shilling 2 pence, 4 shilling on 10 pence, 5 shilling 6 pence on 1 shilling 2 pence, 10 shilling 6 pence on 1 shilling 2 pence airmail stamps depict 1/4-Koula coin.
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1967 February 3
New Zealand
100th anniversary of the Post Office Savings Bank.
9-pence stamp depicts the reverse of a 1867 half-sovereign, and a 1967 dollar coin.
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1967 May 4
Romania
100th anniversary of Romanian monetary system.
55-bani stamp depicts coins of 1867.
1.20-leu stamp depicts coins of 1966.
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1967 July 4
Tonga
Coronation of King Taufa'ahau IV.
1-, 2-, 4-, 15-, 28-, 50-seniti, 1-pa'anga stamps depict reverse of new palladium coins.
7-, 9-, 11-, 21-, 23-, 29-seniti, 2-pa'anga airmail stamps depict reverse of new palladium coins.
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1967 August 22
Upper Volta
30-franc stamp depicts bank book and hands with coins, to promote National Savings Bank.
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1967 October 31
Spain
6-peseta stamp marks the 2000th anniversary of the founding of Caceres by the Romans, depicting roman coins of Caceres.
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1967 November 15
Poland
2.50-zloty stamp depicts the painting
Tax Collectors by Marinus von Reymerswaele.
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1967 December 1
Tunisia
International Human Rights Year.
40-millimes stamp depicts a coin.
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1968 June 15
Spain
1900th anniversary of the founding of León by the Roman Legion VII Gemina.
3.50-peseta stamp depicts a coin of emperor Gamba.
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1968 June 19
Turkey
Centenary of Pawn Office in Istanbul.
50-kurush stamp shows coins on the ground.
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1968 (month unknown)
Italy
17 postage stamps depicts a Syracusean coin.
Stamp denominations are 1, 5, 6, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 130, and 200 lira.
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1968 July 4
Tonga
King's 50th birthday.
1-, 2-, 4-, 15-, 28-, 50-seniti, 1-pa'anga stamps depict reverse of palladium coins.
7-, 9-, 11-, 21-, 23-, 29-seniti, 2-pa'anga airmail stamps depict reverse of palladium coins.
40-seniti on 2-seniti, 60-seniti on 2-seniti, 1-pa'anga on 2-seniti, 2-pa'anga on 2-seniti stamps depict reverse of palladium coin.
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1968 November 1
South Korea
A 7-won postage stamp promoting a National Wealth Survey depicts a coin.
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1968 November 12
Bhutan
Three postage stamps depict coins marking Human Rights Year.
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1968 December 21
Paraguay
10c stamp depicts Mexico 25-peso Olympic coin.
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1968 December 31
Chile
50 centésimos airmail postage stamp for the 225th anniversary of the founding of the State Mint.
Stamp depicts the first coin minted in 1749 and a coin press.
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