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A chronological listing of world postage stamps depicting coins.
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1993 February 10
Montserrat
$1 stamp depicts $1 coin;
$1.15 stamp depicts 10-cent and 25-cent coins;
$1.50 stamp depicts 5-cent coin;
$3.60 stamp depicts 1-cent and 2-cent coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 860-63; Scott 821-24; Stanley Gibbons 907-10
Approximate value: US$10.45.
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1993 February 12
Yugoslavia
100th anniversary of the state museum in Cetinje.
2500-dinar stamp depicts two coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2587; Scott 2196
Approximate value: US$1.00.
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1993 March 19
Lesotho
200th anniversary of Louvre Museum in Paris, France.
A 5-maloti postage stamp depicts painting The Moneychanger and His Wife by Quentin Metsys, showing coins.
Catalog numbers: Scott 948
Approximate value: US$8.00.
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1993 March 30
Yugoslavia
125th anniversary of the re-establishment of Serbian monetary system.
10,000-dinar stamp depicts 10-para coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2593; Scott 2198; Stanley Gibbons 2849
Approximate value: US$1.10.
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1993 March 30
Yugoslavia
120th anniversary of restoring dinars as Serbian currency.
10,000-dinar stamp depicts 5-dinar coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2594; Scott 2199; Stanley Gibbons 2850
Approximate value: US$1.10.
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1993 June 15
United Kingdom
24 pence postage stamp depicts a close-up on a gold aureus coin of Claudius, a Roman artifact found in England.
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1993 (month unknown)
Bolivia
140th anniversary of first coin in 1852.
Two 1-bolivianos stamps depict 1852 gold cuartillo.
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1993 September 2
Russia
175th anniversary of Goznak, banknote printer and mint.
100-ruble stamp depicts coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 333; Scott 6168; Yvert 6022; Stanley Gibbons 6433
Approximate value: US$0.25.
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1993 September 21
Gibraltar
21-pence postage stamp marks the 25th anniversary of decimal coins.
Approximate value: US$0.55.
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1994 June 17
Malaysia
50-cent stamp depicts dinar coins, for the World Islamic Civilization Festival '94.
Catalog numbers: Michel 520; Scott 509; Stanley Gibbons 535
Approximate value: US$0.30.
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1994 October 17
Monaco
Coins of the Currency Museum.
3-franc stamp depicts Prince Albert coin;
4-franc stamp depicts Arms of Grimaldi coin;
7-franc stamp depicts Prince Rainier III coin;
10-franc stamp depicts Prince Albert coin;
10-franc stamp depicts Arms of Grimaldi coin;
10-franc stamp depicts Prince Rainier III coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2188-90; Scott 1922-24; Stanley Gibbons 2194-96
Approximate value: US$15.00.
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1994 October 17
Uruguay
150th anniversary of the National Mint.
1.50-peso stamp depicts 1844 copper coin;
1.50-peso stamp depicts 1844 silver coin;
1.50-peso stamp depicts Montevideo silver peso.
Catalog numbers: Michel B65; Scott 1550b-d; Stanley Gibbons MS2179
Approximate value: US$6.73.
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1994 October 29
Latvia
10-santims postage stamp depicts Latvian coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 376; Scott 379; Stanley Gibbons 406
Approximate value: US$0.25.
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1994 October 31
Portugal
150th anniversary of first savings bank in Portugal, and World Wide Savings Day.
100e stamp depicts modern coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2051; Scott 2026; Stanley Gibbons 2405
Approximate value: US$0.65.
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1994 December 21
Dominican Republic
2 peso postage stamp depicts the first circulating coins in America.
Approximate value: US$0.75.
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1995 January 25
United Arab Emirates
Archaeological finds in Mulaiha, Sharjah.
175-fils stamp depicts an ancient coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 465; Scott 477; Stanley Gibbons 473
Approximate value: US$2.25.
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1995 February 6
Bermuda
Four postage stamps commemorate the 25th anniversary of decimalization.
25-cent stamp depicts Bermuda 1970 1-cent coin;
60-cent stamp depicts Bermuda 1970 5-cent coin;
75-cent stamp depicts Bermuda 1970 10-cent coin;
$2 stamp depicts Bermuda 1970 25-cent coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 669-72; Scott 693-96; Stanley Gibbons 727-30
Approximate value: US$10.50.
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1995 May 8
Monaco
Stamp & Coin Museum.
10-franc stamp shows a stamp of 1974 that depicts a coin of Honoré II;
10-franc stamp depicts coins on a building wall.
Catalog numbers: Michel B67; Scott 1953a,c; Yvert Bl-69; Stanley Gibbons MS2225
Approximate value: US$9.00.
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1995 May 11
Jamaica
25th anniversary of Caribbean Development Bank.
$50 postage stamp depicts coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 860; Scott 835; Stanley Gibbons 876
Approximate value: US$5.50.
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1995 June 8
New Caledonia
50th anniversary of the creation of the CFP Franc.
Four 10-franc stamps show a 100-franc coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1037-40; Scott 713a-d
Approximate value: US$1.25.
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1995 (month unknown)
Moldova
Museum of Natural Sciences.
1.80-leu + 30-bani semi-postage stamp depicts 3rd-2nd century B.C.E. silver coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 163; Scott 163; Stanley Gibbons 173
Approximate value: US$7.75.
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1995 September 18
Thailand
120th anniversary of the National Auditing and Office of Auditor General.
2-baht stamp depist coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1654; Scott 1522; Stanley Gibbons 1797
Approximate value: US$0.20.
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1995 September 22
Norway
350th anniversary of Norway Post.
3.50-kronor postage stamp depicts seven old Norwegian coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel C25; Scott 1107; Stanley Gibbons 1214
Approximate value: US$0.85.
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1995 October 2
Grenada Grenadines
10-cent and 75-cent stamps depict Walt Disney characters and gold coins.
Approximate value: US$2.00.
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1995 October 15
Sri Lanka
World Thrift Day.
2-rupee stamp depicts ten coins deposited into a globe.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1093; Scott 1143; Stanley Gibbons 1309
Approximate value: US$1.00.
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1996 January 2
Kuwait
Three postage stamps for the Kuwait Money Show depict stacks of coins in the shape of the country. Stamp denominations are 25 fils, 100 fils, and 150 fils.
Approximate value: US$2.25.
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1996 March 23
France
2.80 franc postage stamp depicting a 1 franc coin.
Approximate value: US$0.30.
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1996 April 17
Grenada Grenadines
$6 stamp depicts Walt Disney characters and a pot of gold coins.
Approximate value: US$6.50.
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1996 June 15
Bhutan
Four postage stamps commemorate the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
5-ngultrum stamp depicts a silver 300n coin showing soccer;
7-ngultrum stamp depicts a silver 300n coin showing basketball;
10-ngultrum stamp depicts a gold 5s coin showing judo;
15-ngultrum stamp depicts a coin showing archery;
Catalog numbers: Michel 1614-17; Scott 1125-28; Stanley Gibbons 1101-04
Approximate value: US$6.50.
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1996 October 14
Monaco
Stamp and Coin Museum.
5-franc stamp depicts coins and a screw press;
10-franc stamp shows entrance to the museum, with coin designs on one side.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2311-13; Scott 2021-22; Stanley Gibbons 2283-85
Approximate value: US$7.25.
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1996 October 30
Indonesia
700 rupiah postage stamp marks the 50th anniversary of Financial Day.
The stamp depicts two coins.
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1996 October 31
Yugoslavia
1.50-dinar stamp depicts a stack of coins, marking the 75th anniversary of savings accounts.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2797; Scott 2353; Stanley Gibbons 3062
Approximate value: US$0.55.
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1996 November 27
Tonga
70th birthday of Queen Halaevalu Mata'aho.
Two 2-pa'anga stamps depict obverse and reverse of commemorative coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1439-40; Scott 939a-b; Stanley Gibbons 1364-65
Approximate value: US$10.50.
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