A chronological listing of world postage stamps depicting coins.
2004 January 16
Spain
Romantic art of Aragón.
"A" (27-cents) postage stamp depicts ancient Roman coins of Jaca.
Catalog numbers: Michel 3918; Scott 3275e; WNS ES009.04
Approximate value: US$0.35 (Scott 2010).
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2004 June 15
Greece
Olympic coins.
47-cent stamp depicts a silver 3-drachma coin of Cos, 480-450 BC; 65-cent stamp depicts a gold stater of Philip II of Macedonia; 2-euro stamp depicts a silver 2-drachma coin of Elis, 460 BC; 2.17-euro stamp depicts a silver 4-drachma coin of Philip II of Macedonia.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2113-2116
Approximate value: US$16.00 (Scott 2010).
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2004 July 23
Tunisia
Tunisian Ancient Currencies.
250-millime stamp depicts gold dinar coin of 706; 250-millime stamp depicts a 1767 gold coin; 600-millime stamp depicts Punic silver coin of 300 B.C.E.; 600-millime stamp depicts Punic gold coin of 310-290 B.C.E.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1595-98; Scott 1344-47; Stanley Gibbons 1576-79; Yvert 1516-19; WNS TN011.04-TN014.04
Approximate value: US$1.50 (Scott 2010).
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2004 August 10
Algeria
40th anniversary of CNEP bank.
5-dinar postage stamp includes tiny coins in the background.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1427; Scott 1131; WNS DZ019.04
Approximate value: US$1.00 (Scott 2018).
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2004 August 10
Panama
Mireya Moscoso, President of Panama 1999-2004.
35-centesimo postage stamp shows tiny coins.
Catalog numbers: Scott 928; Stanley Gibbons 1720; WNS PA001.04
Approximate value: US$1.60 (Scott 2010).
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2004 September 2
Hong Kong
$1.40 stamp depicts Hong Kong 1863 1-mill bronze coin; $2.40 stamp depicts Hong Kong 1866 20-cent silver coin; $5 stamp depicts Hong Kong 1997 $1000 gold coin; $5 stamp depicts Hong Kong 1993 $10 coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1112,1113,1115,1116; WNS HK076.04,HK077.04,HK079.04,HK080.04
Approximate value: US$3.50 (Scott 2010).
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2004 October 23
Argentina
75-centavo postage stamp depicts obverse of 1813 gold 8-escudos coin and part of 1813 silver 1-real coin; 75-centavo postage stamp depicts reverse of 1813 gold 8-escudos coin and part of 1813 silver 1-real coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2304a-b, Stanley Gibbons 3072-3; WNS AR063.04-AR064.04
Approximate value: US$1.00 (Scott 2010).
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2004 November 11
Hungary
Istvoan Bocskay, leader of the 1604-06 rebellion.
120-forint postage stamp depicts several coins of Hungary.
Catalog numbers: Scott 3910
Approximate value: US$0.60 (Scott 2010).
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2004 December 18
Tunisia
Tunisians Famous figures - Princess Elyssa, founder of Carthage.
600-millime postage stamp depicts a gold Carthaginian coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1612; Scott 1361; Stanley Gibbons 1593; WNS TN028.04
Approximate value: US$0.50 (Scott 2010).
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2005 January 15
Bangladesh
International Year of Microcredit.
4-taka postage stamp depicts a coin as a cart wheel; 10-taka postage stamp depicts a coin as a pulley.
Catalog numbers: Scott 699a-b; Stanley Gibbons 887-88
Approximate value: US$1.75 (Scott 2010).
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2005 April 21
Australia
150th anniversary of the first Australian coin.
50-cent stamp depicts the obverse of an 1855 1-sovereign gold coin; $2.45 stamp depicts the reverse of an 1855 1-sovereign gold coin; 50-cent stamp (embossed) depicts the obverse of an 1855 1-sovereign gold coin; $2.45 stamp (embossed) depicts the reverse of an 1855 1-sovereign gold coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2454-55; Scott 2366-68; Stanley Gibbons 2519-20; WNS AU042.05-AU045.05
Approximate value: US$11.50 (Scott 2010).
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2005 May 19
Greece
65-cent postage stamp depicts a coin of Macedonia.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2195
Approximate value: US$3.60 (Scott 2010).
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2005 June 4
San Marino
The coins of San Marino.
36-cent stamp depicts 1864 copper 5-centisimi coin; 45-cent stamp depicts 1898 silver 5-lire coin; 1-euro stamp depicts gold 10- and 20-lire coins, and euro coins; 2.20-euro stamp depicts euro coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2206-09; Scott 1648-51; Stanley Gibbons 2036-39; Yvert 1999-2002; WNS SM025.05-SM028.05
Approximate value: US$12 (Scott 2010).
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2005 July 1
Romania
Re-valuing of old to new currency.
30-bani stamp depicts 1-ban coin, 100-lei coin; 30-bani stamp depicts 1-ban coin, 100-lei coin; 70-bani stamp depicts 5-bani coin, 500-lei coin; 70-bani stamp depicts 5-bani coin, 500-lei coin; 2.1-lei stamp depicts 10-bani coin and 1,000-lei coin; 2.1-lei stamp depicts 10-bani coin and 1,000-lei coin; 3.1-lei stamp depicts 50-bani coin and 5,000-lei coin; 3.1-lei stamp depicts 50-bani coin and 5,000-lei coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 5947-66; Scott 4736-45; Stanley Gibbons 6531-50; Yvert 4984-5003; WNS RO050.05,RO051.05,RO054.05,RO055.05,RO064.05,RO065.05,RO068.05,RO069.05
Approximate value: US$4 (Scott 2010).
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2005 July 21
Malaysia
600th anniversary of Malaysia - China relations.
$2 postage stamp depicts a Chinese coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1040
Approximate value: US$0.55 (Scott 2010).
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2005 August 1
Uzbekistan
2700th anniversary of Qarshi.
125-sum postage stamp depicts an ancient coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 419; WNS UZ015.05
Approximate value: US$1.10 (Scott 2010).
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2005 August 31
India
200th anniversary of the Bank of India.
15-rupee postage stamp depicts a coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2112; WNS IN025.05
Approximate value: US$0.70 (Scott 2010).
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2005 September 22
Tanzania
50th anniversary of death of Albert Einstein.
1300-shilling postage stamp depicts Switzerland 1979 5-franc coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel M4316; Scott 2391a; Stanley Gibbons 2495
Approximate value: US$3.50 (Scott 2010).
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2005 October 20
Venezuela
65th anniversary of Central bank of Venezuela.
600-bolivar postage stamp depicts coins in the numismatic museum; 1700-bolivar postage stamp depicts coins.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1656f,j
Approximate value: US$2.15 (Scott 2010).
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2005 November 28
East Timor
30th anniversary of independence.
50-cent postage stamp depicts Timor coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 360; WNS TL003.05
Approximate value: US$1.75 (Scott 2010).
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2005 November 30
Bosnia and Herzegovina
50th anniversary of first Europa stamps.
1.5-euro (3-mark) postage stamp depicts a 1-euro coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 529c; Stanley Gibbons 843; WNS BA037.05
Approximate value: US$4.00 (Scott 2010).
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