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A listing of postage stamps of Switzerland depicting coins.

1962 June 1

Switzerland

10-centimes + 10-centimes semi-postal stamp depicts 1732 Obwalden half-thaler;
20-centimes + 10-centimes semi-postal stamp depicts circa 1653 Schwyz ducat;
30-centimes + 10-centimes semi-postal stamp depicts 1659 "Steer Head" Uri Batzen;
50-centimes + 10-centimes semi-postal stamp depicts Batzen Nidwalden.

Catalog numbers: Michel 751-55; Scott B314-17; Yvert 693-93; Stanley Gibbons 663-67

Approximate value: US$3.20.

1964 June 1

Switzerland

10-centimes + 10-centimes semi-postal stamp depicts Zurich copper coin;
20-centimes + 10-centimes semi-postal stamp depicts Basel doppeldicken;
30-centimes + 10-centimes semi-postal stamp depicts Geneva silver taler;
50-centimes + 10-centimes semi-postal stamp depicts Bern gold half florin.

Catalog numbers: Michel 796-99; Scott B335-38; Yvert 731-4; Stanley Gibbons 692-95

Approximate value: US$1.60.

1979 September 6

Switzerland

Centenary of Swiss Numismatic Society.
20-centimes stamp depicts 2nd century B.C.E. Helvetian gold quarter stater.

Catalog numbers: Michel 1161; Scott 677; Yvert 1092; Stanley Gibbons 981

Approximate value: US$0.20.

1986 February 11

Switzerland

Zurich bimillennium.
1.10-franc Augustus coin.

Catalog numbers: Michel 1312; Scott 776; Yvert 1241; Stanley Gibbons 1094

Approximate value: US$1.25.

1986 September 9

Switzerland

35-cent stamp depicts coins on a service counter.

Catalog numbers: Michel 1324; Scott 784; Yvert 1257

Approximate value: US$0.40.

2004 September 7

Switzerland

150th anniversary of sitting Helvetia stamps and coins.
85-centimes stamp depicts a coin.

Catalog numbers: Scott 1194b

Approximate value: US$0.45.

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