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

2007 January 1

Slovenia

Introduction of euro currency.
1-euro stamp depicts 1-euro coin.

2007 May 3

United Nations


Main headquarters in New York.
Eight postage stamps depicting world coins:
Brazil 50 centavo coin;
Thailand 1 baht coin;
Viet Nam 5000 dong coin;
Ecuador 10 centavi coin;
India 5 rupee coin;
South Africa 5 cent coin
Barbados 25 cent coin
Korea 500 won coin.

2007 May 3

United Nations


Offices in Geneva, Switzerland: eight postage stamps depicting world coins:
Burkina Faso 500 franc coin;
France 50 cent coin;
Moldova 50 bani coin;
Papua New Guinea 1 kina coin;
Bolivia 1 boliviano coin;
Myanmar 100 kyat coin;
Mali 500 franc coin;
Tunisia 5 dinar coin.

2007 May 3

United Nations


Offices in Vienna, Austria: eight postage stamps depicting world coins:
Trinidad and Tobago 50 cent coin;
Sierra Leone 10 cent coin;
Hungary 100 forint coin;
San Marino 2 euro coin;
Croatia 1 kuna coin;
Spain 1 euro coin;
Kazakhstan 100 tenge coin;
Ireland 5 cent coin.

2007 June 25

Monaco

A 49-cent postage stamp depicts a coin.

2007 (month unknown)

Bangladesh

A 6-taka postage stamp commemorating World Health Day shows a coin.

2007 August 9

Germany

55-cent postage stamp marks the 50th anniversary of the German Federal Bank, depicting a 1-euro coin and an older West German coin.

2007 September 12

Romania

140th anniversary of modern Romanian monetary system.
3.90-leu stamp depicts reverse of 1867 1-ban coin.
5.60-leu stamp depicts reverse of 1870 1-leu coin.

2007 September 20

Vatican City

New numismatic museum.
A 60-cent postage stamp depicts four Vatican City coins.

2007 September 28

Greece

A 3-cent postage stamp marking the 50th anniversary of the University of Macedonia depicts an ancient coin.

2007 November 12

Morocco

A 7.80-dinar postage stamp marking National Quality Week depicts a gold coin.

2007 December 31

Malta

A 1-pound postage stamp issued on the last day of use of the pound currency, depicts the obverse and reverse of a pound coin.

2007 December 5

Kuwait

1st anniversary of the Kuwait Philatelic & Numismatic Society.
25-fils stamp depicts an ancient coin.

2008 January 1

Malta

1-euro / 43-cent postage stamp depicts obverse and reverse of Malta 1-euro coin.

2008 March 8

Tunisia

40th anniversary of the Government Accounting Board.
250m stamp includes a stack of coins.

2008 March 26

Nigeria

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission anti-corruption campaign.
20-n stamp depicts "Hands, money".

2008 April 30

Sri Lanka

30-r stamp depicts Gajalakshmi coin of 1st century BCE to 4th century CE, and a punch mark coin of 3rd century BCE to 4th century CE.

2008 May 7

Venezuela

40-centimo stamp depicts coins and banknotes of revalued currency;
40-centime stamp depicts 1-centimo coin;
40-centime stamp depicts 5-centimo coin;
40-centime stamp depicts 10-centimo coin;
50-centime stamp depicts 12.5-centimo coin;
50-centime stamp depicts 25-centimo coin;
60-centime stamp depicts 50-centimo coin;
60-centime stamp depicts 1-bolivar coin.

2008 May 8

United Nations


41-cent stamp depicts United Kingdom 2-pound coin.
41-cent stamp depicts Sri Lanka 10-rupee coin.
41-cent stamp depicts Philippines 1-peso coin.
41-cent stamp depicts Indonesia 500-rupiah coin.
41-cent stamp depicts United Arab Emirates 1-dirham coin.
41-cent stamp depicts Libya 50-dinar coin.
41-cent stamp depicts Singapore 5-dollar coin.
41-cent stamp depicts Colombia 500-peso coin.

2008 May 8

United Nations


Offices in Geneva, Switzerland.
85-cent stamp depicts Madagascar 1-ariay coin.
85-cent stamp depicts Rwanda 50-franc coin.
85-cent stamp depicts Benin 10-franc coin.
85-cent stamp depicts Iran 500-rial coin.
85-cent stamp depicts Namibia 5-dollar coin.
85-cent stamp depicts Maldives 1-rufiyaa coin.
85-cent stamp depicts Albania 10-lek coin.
85-cent stamp depicts Turkey 1-lira coin.

2008 May 8

United Nations


Offices in Vienna, Austria.
65-cent stamp depicts Poland 5-zloty coin.
65-cent stamp depicts Latvia 1-lat coin.
65-cent stamp depicts Portugal 1-euro coin.
65-cent stamp depicts Armenia 500-dram coin.
65-cent stamp depicts Sweden 1-krona coin.
65-cent stamp depicts Cyprus 1-euro coin.
65-cent stamp depicts Slovakia 1-koruna coin.
65-cent stamp depicts Qatar 50-dirham coin.

2008 June 4

Canada

Canada Post issues a 52-cent postage stamp commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mint, depicting a circulated 1908 50-cent coin.

2008 June 16

Monaco

International Numismatic Exhibition. 65-cent stamp depicts two coins.

2008 June 19

France

55-cent stamp depicts map of Europe and 1-euro coin.

2008 September 16

Sri Lanka

5-r stamp depicts gold ingot, coin, and mold, 8-10th centuries.

2008 September 18

Monaco

50-cent stamp depicts Monaco 1837 1-franc coin;
55-cent stamp depicts Monaco 1943 1-franc coin;
72-cent stamp depicts Monaco 1950 1-franc coin;
1.25-euro stamp depicts Monaco 1960 1-franc coin;
1.64-euro stamp depicts Monaco 2002 euro coins;
1.70-euro stamp depicts Monaco 2006 euro coins.

2008 October 2

Cyprus

43c stamp depicts coin from Archaic period, 750-480 BCE;
43c stamp depicts coin from Hellenistic period.

2008 October 13

Peru

Currency of José se Dan Martin of 1822.
8.50-s stamp depicts 1-peso coin.

2008 October 23

Japan

80-yen postage stamp for Iwami Silver Mine World Heritage, depicts a silver coin for official use.

2008 November 12

China

40th anniversary of independence.
2.15-e stamp depicts "first lilangeni currency". Five postage stamps ($1, 3, 5, 10, 20) depict tiny coins.

2008 November 27

Slovenia

10th anniversary of the introduction of the euro.
45-cent stamp depicts a 1-euro coin.

2008 December 8

Japan

80-yen postage stamp for 60th anniversary od Shimane Prefecture Local Autonomy Law, depicts a silver coin for official use.

2009 January 28

Portugal

10th anniversary of the creation of the euro.
47-cent stamp depicts three stylized euro coins;
1-euro stamp depicts two stylized euro coins.

2009 March 12

Cyprus

51-cent stamp depicts 1-cent coin;
68-cent stamp depicts 2-euro coin.

2009 April 30

Malta

2-euro postage stamp marking the 10th anniversary of the introduction of euro currency, depicts Malta coin.

2009 May 8

Peru

Two 3-s postage stamps depict the obverse and reverse of a Libertad Parada coin.

2009 May 15

Peru

Two 3-sol stamps depict obverse and reverse of an 1826 8-reale silver coin.

2009 May 20

Bulgaria

1-l postage stamp marks the 10th anniversary of the introduction of euro currency, depicts a 1-euro coin.

2009 June 17

Monaco

51-c postage stamp "Grande Bourse" depicts coins and stamps.

2009 July 10

Spain

1-euro postage stamp marking the 10th anniversary of the introduction of euro currency, depicting 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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