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

2000 January 4

Netherlands

500th anniversary of the beginning of the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, 1500-1558.
80-cent stamp depicts a Gulden coin.

2000 March 14

Estonia

10 kroon postage stamp depicting a 1 kroon coin.

2000 May 11

Georgia

100 tetri postage stamp depicting old coins.

2000 (month unknown)

Cameroun

500-franc postage stamp for the Postal Savings Bank depicts a coin dropped into a bank.

2000 August 23

Mexico

75th anniversary of the Bank of Mexico.
10-peso stamp depicts part of a goid coin.

2000 November 1

Macedonia

A 6-denar stamp marks the 50th anniversary of Economics Faculty of Saints Cyril and Methodius University, depicting four stylized coins.

2000 December 18

Greece

200 drachma postage stamp marks the 100th anniversary of postage stamps of the Cretan government.
The stamp depicts a coin of Talos.

2000 December 18

Greece

1000 drachma postage stamp marks the 2000th anniversary of Christianity.
The stamp depicts a Byzantine coin depicting Jesus Christ.

2000 December 31

Dominica

Millennium sewries - Highlights of the late 14th century.
65-cent stamp depicts the first French franc.

2001 January 1

Gibraltar

Eight postage stamps marking the introduction of Euro coinage to Europe.
5 pence stamp depicts the 1 cent coin;
12 pence stamp depicts the 2 cent coin;
30 pence stamp depicts the 5 cent coin;
35 pence stamp depicts the 10 cent coin;
40 pence stamp depicts the 20 cent coin;
42 pence stamp depicts the 50 cent coin;
54 pence stamp depicts the 1 euro coin;
66 pence stamp depicts the 2 euro coin.

2001 January 22

Isle of Man


Four postage stamps honoring Queen Victoria on the 100th anniversary of her death.
34, 39, 40, and 52 pence stamps depict coins.

2001 March 28

Portugal

Arab heritage in Portugal.
140e stamp depicts a gold dinar from the 12th century.

2001 April 10

Slovakia

Archaelogical sites.
12-koruna stamp depicts coin at Havránok site;
15-koruna stamp depicts two coins at Ducové site.

2001 April 25

Algeria

Three postage stamps depicting coins.
5 dinar stamp shows 1830 ryal boudjou coin;
10 dinar stamp shows 1826 double boudjou coin;
24 dinar stamp shows 1771 ryal drahem.

2001 May 15

Greece

130 drachma postage stamp marking the 100th anniversary of the Post Office Savings Bank.
The stamp depicts a 2-euro coin.

2001 June 18

Sri Lanka


3.50-rupee stamp depicts 9th century Kahavanu gold coin;
13.50-rupee stamp depicts 1055-1111 Vijayabahu I silver coin;
17-rupee stamp depicts 13th-14th century Sethu copper coin;
20-rupee stamp depicts 1957 Buddha Jayanthi 5-rupee commemorative silver coin.

2001 June 23

France

3-franc postage stamp depicts a 1 euro coin.

2001 July 2

Monaco

Philatelic and Numismatic Bourse.
2.70-franc stamp depicts two coins.

2001 September 25

Netherlands

Change from guilder to euro currency.
12.75 guilder stamp depicts two coins.

2001 September 28

South Korea

A 170-won postage stamp marking the 50th anniversary of the Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation depicts an old coin.

2001 October 1

Luxembourg

Six postage stamps depicting euro coinage.
Stamp and coin denominations are 5 cents, 10 cents, 20 cents, 50 cents, 1 euro, and 2 euros.

2001 October 1

Turkey


300,000-lira + 25,000-lira semi-postal stamp depicts a coin;
300,000-lira + 25,000-lira semi-postal stamp depicts a coin;
450,000-lira + 25,000-lira semi-postal stamp depicts a coin;
500,000-lira + 25,000-lira semi-postal stamp depicts a coin.

2001 October 17

Turkmenistan

Six 500-monat stamps depict 500-monat coins.

2001 October 18

San Marino

Introduction of the euro.
1200-lire stamp depicts coins of various countries, and 1-euro coin.

2001 November 2

Russia

160th anniversary of Savings Bank of Russia.
2.20-ruble stamp depicts a coin.

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

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