A listing of postage stamps of Cyprus depicting coins.
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1928 February 1
Cyprus
3/4-piaster postage stamp part of a set commemorating the 50th year of Cyprus as a British Colony.
The stamp depicts a silver coin of Amathus.
Approximate value: US$1.10.
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1955 August 1
Cyprus
25-milliemes postage stamp depicts a coin of Paphos.
Approximate value: US$0.70.
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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.
Approximate value: US$1.60.
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1974 April 29
Cyprus
Three postage stamps for the Europa issue, depicting a silver stater of Marion, 5th century BC.
The stamp denominations are 10, 40, and 150 millimes.
Approximate value: US$2.90.
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2002 September 22
Cyprus
Two postage stamps for the Cyprus-Europhilex 02 Philatelic Exhibition.
20 cent stamp depicts a silver coin of Timoharis, 5th-4th century BC;
20 cent stamp depicts a silver coin of Stasioikos, 449 BC.
Approximate value: US$2.50.
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2008 October 2
Cyprus
43c stamp depicts coin from Archaic period, 750-480 BCE;
43c stamp depicts coin from Hellenistic period.
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2009 March 12
Cyprus
51-cent stamp depicts 1-cent coin;
68-cent stamp depicts 2-euro coin.
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