Ken P's Coins on Postage Stamps

A chronological listing of world postage stamps depicting coins.

1900-1953	1954-1959	1960-1965	1966-1968	1969-1971	1972	1973-1974	1975	1976
1977	1978-1979	1980-1981	1982-1986	1987-1989	1990-1992	1993-1996	1997-1999	2000-2001
2002-2003	2004-2005	2006	2007-2010

1977 January 28

Bulgaria

Five postage stamps depicting coins struck in Serdica (now Sofia).
1 stotinki stamp depicts bronze coin of Septimus Serverus;
2 stotinki stamp depicts bronze coins of Caracalla;
13 stotinki stamp depicts bronze coins of Caracalla;
18 stotinki stamp depicts bronze coins of Caracalla;
23 stotinki stamp depicts copper coin of Diocletian.

1977 March 3

Saint Vincent

Silver jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.
25-cent stamp depicts coronation crown coin;
50-cent stamp depicts silver wedding coin;
$1 stamp depicts silver jubilee coin;

1977 March 25

Jersey

Four postage stamps marking the 100th anniversary of Jersey's currency reform.
5 pence stamp depicts 1871 1/13th shilling coin and 1877 1/12th shilling coin;
7 pence stamp depicts 1949 1/12th shilling coin;
11 pence stamp depicts 1966 silver crown coin;
13 pence stamp depicts 1972 silver 2 pound coin.

1977 May 26

Guyana

Six postage stamps depicting new coinage.
8 cent stamp depicts 1 cent and 5 cent coins;
15 cent stamp depicts 10 cent and 25 cent coins;
35 cent stamp depicts 50 cent and $1 coins;
40 cent stamp depicts $5 and $10 coins;
$1 cent stamp depicts $50 and $100 coins;
$2 cent stamp depicts common reverse of coins.

1977 June 8

Liechtenstein

Three postage stamps depict coins.
35-rappen stamp depicts a coin of Emperor Constantius II;
70-rappen stamp depicts a coin of Lindau bracteate circa 1300;
80-rappen stamp depicts Ortlieb von Brandis, 1458-1491.

1977 June 13

Cyprus

Four postage stamps depicting ancient coins of Cyprus.
10 milliemes stamp depicts a silver tetradrachm of Demetrios Poliorcetes;
40 milliemes stamp depicts a bronze coin of Emperor Trajan;
60 milliemes stamp depicts a silver tetradrachm of Ptolomy VII;
100 milliemes stamp depicts a gold octodrachm of Arsinoell.

1977 (month unknown)

Morocco

Various coins of Morocco. Denominations 10 and 75 centimes, and 2 dirhams.

1977 July 4

Tonga

10th anniversary of coronation of King.
10-, 15-, 25-, 50-, 75-seniti stamps depict seven different coins.
11-, 17-, 18-, 39-seniti, 1-pa'anga airmail stamps depict coronation coin.
20-, 40-, 80-seniti airmail official stamps depict coronation coin.

1977 July 9

Tunisia

Cultural heritage.
10-millimes stamp depicts gold coin of 10th century.

1977 July 23

Greece

Seven postage stamps exhibiting cultural influence of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia.
All stamps show a gold coin of Lysimachus with Alexander's head.
The 50 lepta stamp depicts a Roman coin showing Alexandria lighthouse.

1977 August 31

Brazil

Three 1.3 cruzeiro postage stamps depict colonial coins.
The stamps depict a 2000 reis doubloon, a 640 reis pataca, and a 20 reis copper "vintem".

1977 October 9

Poland

50g stamp depicts Boleslaw Chrobry's Denarius of the 11th century.
1z stamp depicts King Kazimierz Wielki's Cracow groszy of the 14th century.
1.5z stamp depicts Legniza-Brzeg-Wolow thaler of the 17th century.
4.2z stamp depicts King Augustus III guilder of 18th century Gdansk.
4.5z stamp depicts 5z coin of 1936.
6z stamp depicts 100z millenium coin of 1966.

1977 October 10

Ireland