A chronological listing of world postage stamps depicting coins.
1976 January 1
France
50-, 60-, 90-centime, and 1.60-franc postage stamps depict a Gallic coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1460-63
Approximate value: US$3.25 (Scott 2010).
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1976 January 20
Morocco
40-centimes stamp depicts a 1883-84 Fez copper coin; 50-centimes stamp depicts a 1774-75 Rabat silver coin; 65-centimes stamp depicts a 13th-14th century Sabta gold coin; 1-dirham stamp depicts a 12th-13th century Sabta square coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 357-60
Approximate value: US$1.15 (Scott 2010).
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1976 March 8
Luxembourg
12-franc postage stamp depicts an excavated gold coin from the Franco-Merovingian period.
Catalog numbers: Michel 927; Scott 584; Stanley Gibbons 967
Approximate value: US$1.10 (Scott 2010).
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1976 March 25
Mexico
4th International Numismatic Convention, Mexico City.
1.60-peso airmail stamp depicts an Oaxaco 1917 60-peso gold coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1526; Scott C519; Stanley Gibbons 1369
Approximate value: US$0.20 (Scott 2010).
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1976 March 25
Romania
Daco-Roman archaeological treasures.
10-lei stamp depicts clay vessel and silver coins; 10-lei stamp depicts silver and gold vase and silver coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel Bl-131,132; Scott 2642; Yvert BF-125; Stanley Gibbons MS4210
Approximate value: US$12 (Scott 2010).
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1976 April 5
Liberia
Inauguration of President William R. Tolbert, Jr.
$1 stamp depicts $400 commemorative gold coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 735
Approximate value: US$2.50 (Scott 2009).
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1976 April 21
Tuvalu
Publicizing new coinage of Tuvalu.
5-cent stamp depicts 50-cent coin; 10-cent stamp depicts 10-cent coin; 15-cent stamp depicts 20-cent coin; 35-cent stamp depicts $1 coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 19-22; Scott 19-22; Yvert 19-22; Stanley Gibbons 26-29
Approximate value: US$3.15 (Scott 2010).
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1976 April 26
Morocco
5-centime stamp depicts a 1883-84 Fez copper coin; 15-centime stamp depicts a 1774-75 Rabat silver coin; 35-centime stamp depicts a 13th-14th century Sabta gold coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 354-56
Approximate value: US$0.60 (Scott 2010).
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1976 May 26
Spain
2000th anniversary of the founding of Saragossa.
3-peseta stamp depicts coin of Caesar Augustus; 7-peseta stamp depicts a coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2212-13; Scott 1944-45; Yvert 1965-66; Stanley Gibbons 2364-65
Approximate value: US$0.50 (Scott 2010).
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1976 May 29
Samoa
American Bicentennial and Interphil 76 International Philatelic Exhibition.
$1 stamp depicts $100 gold coin showing Paul Revere.
Catalog numbers: Scott 437
Approximate value: US$3.75 (Scott 2010).
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1976 June 10
Liechtenstein
70th anniversary of the birth of Prince Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein.
Two 1-franc stamps depict the obverse and reverse of a 50-franc memorial coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel B10; Scott 590a-b; Yvert B13; Stanley Gibbons MS635
Approximate value: US$1.70 (Scott 2010).
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1976 (month unknown)
Syria
500-piaster stamp depicts Palmyrene coin of Vasalathus; 1000-piaster stamp depicts coin of Abraxas.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1320-21; Scott 734-35; Yvert 449-50; Stanley Gibbons 1304-05
Approximate value: US$4 (Scott 2010).
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1976 July 15
Saint Vincent (Grenadines)
American Bicentennial.
25-cent stamp depicts US 1976 25-cent coin; 50-cent stamp depicts US 1976 50-cent coin; $1 stamp depicts US 1976 $1 coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 80-82; Scott 81-83; Yvert 82-84; Stanley Gibbons 82-84
Approximate value: US$0.70 (Scott 2010).
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1976 June 16
China (Republic)
Bronze shovel coins (pu).
2-yuan stamp depicts coin of 12th century BC; 5-yuan stamp depicts pointed-feet coin of 481-221 BC; 8-yuan stamp depicts round-feet coin of 722-481 BC; 10-yuan stamp depicts square-feet coin of 3rd-2nd century BC.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1142-45; Scott 1997-2000; Stanley Gibbons 1111-14
Approximate value: US$0.90 (Scott 2010).
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1976 (month unknown)
Italy
150- and 400-lira postage stamps depict a Syracusean coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 998S,998W
Approximate value: US$0.40 (Scott 2010).
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1976 July 1
France
52-, 62-, 95-centime, and 1.70-franc postage stamps depict a Gallic coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1487-90
Approximate value: US$2.50 (Scott 2010).
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1976 July 25
Romania
Daco-Roman archaeological treasures.
55-bani postage stamp depicts coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 3360; Scott 2638; Stanley Gibbons 4206
Approximate value: US$0.20 (Scott 2010).
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1976 August 24
Uruguay
Sesquitennial of National General Accounting office.
30-centesimo postage stamp depicts a copper coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 946; Stanley Gibbons 1652
Approximate value: US$0.20 (Scott 2010).
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1976 September 22
Spain
2000th anniversary of the founding of Lugo City.
7-peseta postage stamp depicts Roman 1st Legion coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2251; Scott 1997; Yvert 2004; Stanley Gibbons 2418
Approximate value: US$0.20 (Scott 2010).
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1976 September 24
India
Maharaja Agrasen, legendary ruler of Agra.
25-paise postage stamp depicts a coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 734
Approximate value: US$0.50 (Scott 2010).
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1976 November 9
Monaco
80-cent stamp depicts Honoré II 2-gros coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1241; Scott 1040; Stanley Gibbons 1275
Approximate value: US$0.45 (Scott 2010).
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1976 November 15
Cook Islands
National Wildlife and Conservation Day.
$1 postage stamp depicts a $5 commemorative coin of 1976.
Catalog numbers: Michel 517; Scott 464; Yvert 453; Stanley Gibbons 563
Approximate value: US$2.25 (Scott 2010).
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1976 November 23
Germany (Democratic Republic)
Archaeological finds in the German Democratic Republic.
25-pfennig postage stamp depicts a Roman gold coin of 270-73 C.E.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1777
Approximate value: US$0.20 (Scott 2010).
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1976 December 1
Guatemala
50th anniversary of the introduction of Quetzal currency.
8- and 20-centavo airmail stamps depict 1974 Quetzal coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott C610-C611
Approximate value: US$0.45 (Scott 2010).
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