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A chronological listing of world postage stamps depicting coins.
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1997 February 19
South Korea
A 150-won postage stamp marking the 100th anniversary of the modern banking system in Korea depicts two coins.
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1997 April 3
Ireland
32 pence postage stamp marks the millennium of Irish coinage. The stamp depicts the first minted Irish coin of 997.
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1997 April 3
Ireland
75th anniversary of the Irish State. 52-pence stamp depicts Irish currency.
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1997 June 12
Estonia
50 kroon postage stamp depicting a 1 kroon coin.
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1997 June 17
United Arab Emirates
Sharjah heritage. 50-fils stamp depicts coins.
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1997 July 12
Lithuania
1.20-litas stamp depicts coins of the 15th century.
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1997 July 24
Spain
2000th anniversary of the Roman colony of Elche. 32-peseta stamp depicts an ancient Roman coin.
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1997 August 6
Dominican Republic
2 peso postage stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of the country's first peso coin. The stamp depicts the 1897 1 peso coin.
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1997 November 19
Uruguay
Shanghai '97 International Stamp and Coin Exhibition. 3.50-peso stamp depicts obverse and reverse of 1-peso coin.
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1997 December 18
Peru
100th anniversary of gold libra coin. 10-sol stamp depicts Peru 1897 gold libra coin.
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1997 December 23
Israel

2.10 shekel postage stamp depicts a coin of the Bar-Kokhba war.
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1998 January 28
India

2 rupee postage stamp depicts Jagdish Chandra Jain and a coin.
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1998 May 8
Ukraine

European Bank if Reconstruction and Development. 1-kopiyok stamp depicts obverser and reverse of an 11th century gold coin; 1-kopiyok stamp depicts obverser and reverse of an 11th century silver coin; 60-kopiyok stamp depicts obverser and reverse of a 500-hryvnia St. Sophia Cathedral gold coin; 60-kopiyok stamp depicts obverser and reverse of a 200-hryvnia Taras Shevchenko gold coin; 30-kopiyok stamp depicts obverser and reverse of a 1,000,000-kopiyok Bohdan Khmelnytsky silver coin; 30-kopiyok stamp depicts obverser and reverse of a 10-hryvnia Petro Mohyla silver coin.
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1998 May 12
Uruguay
Bicentennial of Swiss Republic; International Topical Philatelic Exhibition in Nueva Helvecia. 3.50-peso stamp depicts obverse and reverse of a 1-euro coin.
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1998 May 29
Latvia
Two postage stamps marking the 800th anniversary of the City of Riga. 10-santims stamp depicts coins of 16th and 17th c entury Polish and Swedish kings; 40-santims stamp depicts obverse and reverse of a 1930 5-lat coin.
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1998 June 18
Estonia
25 kroon postage stamp depicting a 1 kroon coin.
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1998 June 19
Germany
110-pfennig postage stamp marking the 50th anniversary of the deutsch mark. The stamp depicts a 1998 1-deutsch mark coin.
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1998 June 27
Argentina
75 centavo postage stamp marks the 250th anniversary of the creation of the Argentine Postal System. The stamp depicts a 1 peso coin.
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1998 April 30
Poland
Israel '98 World Philatelic Exhibition in Tel Aviv. 90g stamp depicts Israeli stamp that depicts two coins.
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1998 October 28
Italy
800 lira postage stamp for Europe Day, showing a coin as part of design.
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1999 January 5
Netherlands
80-cent stamp depicts a 1-euro coin, marking the introduction of euro currency.
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1999 January 14
Sweden
4.5-kronor stamp depicts Gustav Vasa daler; 5-kronor stamp depicts Carl XIV John riksdaler.
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1999 January 18
Monaco

Monaco '99 International Philatelic Exhibition. 3-franc stamp shows a stamp-like design depicting a gold coin.
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1999 February 19
Greece
500 drachma postage stamp marks the International Year of the Ocean. The stamp depicts a silver tetradrachm of Antigonos Doson, 229-221 BC.
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1999 March 1
Guyana
$300 postage stamp depicts characters from Walt Disney's film Robin Hood throwing gold coins.
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1999 March 8
Luxembourg
An "A" (16 francs) postage stamp for the introduction of the Euro, depicting a 1-euro coin.
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1999 April 5
India
Two postage stamps promoting marine heritage. Each 3 rupee stamp depicts a small coin.
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1999 April 29
Ireland
30 pence postage stamp for the introduction of the euro as a single European currency. The stamp depicts a 1 euro coin.
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1999 May 13
Australia
$2 postage stamp marks Perth Mint centenary. The stamp depicts a gold sovereign.
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1999 May 30
Croatia
2.30 kuna postage stamp marks the 150th anniversary of the minting of the Jelacic kreutzer coin. The stamp depicts the 1849 kreutzer coin.
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1999 May 30
Croatia
5 kuna postage stamp marks the 5th anniversary of the Croatian kuna. The stamp depicts a one kuna coin.
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1999 June 11
Norway
14-kronor stamp depicts a specidaler of King Christian IV, part of a millenium series.
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1999 June 15
China
5 yuan postage stamp marks the 50th anniversary of the new Taiwan dollar, depicting several coins.
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1999 June 18
Estonia
100 kroon postage stamp depicting a 1 kroon coin.
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1999 (month unknown)
Bolivia

1-boliviano postage stamp for Potosi Tourism depicts an 1827 Bolivian coin.
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1999 July 3
Monaco
Stamp, coin, postcard show in Fontvieille. 3-franc stamp depicts the obverse of a coin.
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1999 August 12
Armenia
Two postage stamps depicting Cilician ships. 170 dram stamp depicts ancient coin(s); 250 dram stamp depicts ancient coin.
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1999 August 13
Greenland
5.75 krone postage stamp depicting Viking coins.
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1999 September 1
Israel
5.35 shekel postage stamp depicts a 250 mils 1948 Israel stamp that depicts ancient Judean coins.
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1999 September 26
Monaco
Jubilee Bourse. 6.50-franc stamp depicts a 100-franc coin.
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1999 October 18
Spain
International Congress of Money Museums in Madrid. 70-peseta stamp depicts coins on a table.
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