Rainbow_stamps_and_coins

Costa Rica, a country situated between Nicaragua and Panama in Central America, issued its first stamps from 1862 on. The first set of sta...

It took a while since my previous post on Turkish commemorative coins, but thanks to my good friend, I'm able to continue this series of...

The first stamps of Ecuador were issued in 1865. Yet the first stamps aren't too difficult to find and not too expensive either. The ...

For die hard fans... From the 1 dollar commemorative coin, some errors and varieties exists, and I don't want to keep them away from ...

The highest values of the 1967 centennial coins are the 50 cent and the dollar coin. All credits for the coloured pictures go to Patrick G...

When artist David A. Colville designed the back side of the 6 centennial coins of Canada, he clearly knew what he had in mind. For each of t...

There was a time, when coins were used to pay for goods or services. They were representing a certain value in gold or silver and the owner ...

In several European countries, recently princes have enherited the thrones of their fathers. Moneywise, lost of coins therefore, have new d...

What does a swiss landscape has in common with a zodiac sign? Nothing, indeed, although swiss stamps from 1982 till 1985 show us a set of ...

I know this post has little to do with real stamp collecting, but I can't deny it's a funny cinderella. The altered picture of 11 ...