A chronological listing of world postage stamps depicting coins.
2008 January 1
Malta
1-euro or 43-cent postage stamp depicts Malta 1-euro coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1330; WNS MT001.08
Approximate value: US$3 (Scott 2010).
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2008 March 8
Tunisia
40th anniversary of the Government Accounting Board.
250-milim postage stamp includes a stack of coins.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1433; WNS TN002.08
Approximate value: US$0.20 (Scott 2010).
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2008 April 30
Sri Lanka
Proto Historic Era and Early Anuradhapura Era.
30-rupee postage 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.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1652; WNS LK011.08
Approximate value: US$0.50 (Scott 2010).
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2008 June 4
Canada
100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mint.
52-cent postage stamp depicts Canada 1908 50-cent coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2274; WNS CA020.08
Approximate value: US$0.55 (Scott 2010).
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2008 June 16
Monaco
International Numismatic Exhibition.
65-cent postage stamp depicts two coins.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2509; WNS MC038.08
Approximate value: US$2.10 (Scott 2010).
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2008 June 19
France
55-cent postage stamp depicts map of Europe and 1-euro coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 3500a; WNS FR113.08
Approximate value: US$0.60 (Scott 2010).
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2008 September 16
Sri Lanka
Late Anuradhapura Era.
5-rupee postage stamp depicts gold ingot, coin, and mold, 8-10th centuries.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1665; WNS LK029.08
Approximate value: US$0.20 (Scott 2010).
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2008 October 2
Cyprus
Cyprus through the Ages.
43-cent stamp depicts coin from Archaic period, 750-480 BCE; 43-cent stamp depicts coin from Hellenistic period.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1101a,1101e; WNS CY015.08,CY019.08
Approximate value: US$2.45 (Scott 2010).
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2008 October 13
Peru
Coins & Banknotes of St Martin.
8.50-sol postage stamp depicts 1822 San Martin 1-peso coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1654b; WNS PE065.08
Approximate value: US$5.50 (Scott 2010).
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2008 October 23
Japan
Iwami Silver Mine World Heritage.
80-yen postage stamp depicts a silver coin for official use.
Catalog numbers: WNS JP243.08
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2008 November 27
Slovenia
10th anniversary of the introduction of the euro.
45-cent postage stamp depicts a 1-euro coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 696; Scott 766; WNS SI027.08
Approximate value: US$1.25 (Scott 2010).
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2008 December 8
Japan
60th anniversary of Shimane Prefecture Local Autonomy Law.
80-yen postage stamp depicts a silver coin for official use.
Catalog numbers: WNS JP296.08
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