CZECHOSLOVAKIA
Stamps inscribed 'Pošta Československá' or 'Československo'.
<- 1918 Part of Austro-Hungarian Empire
1918 - 1939 Czechoslovakia
1939 - 1945 See Bohemia and Moravia or Slovakia
1945 - 1993 Czechoslovakia
1993 -> See Czechia or Slovakia
From 1918: 1 (Austro-Hungarian) Krone/Koruna = 100 Heller
From 1919: 1 (Czecholsovak) Koruna = 100 Haléřů/Halierov (= 1 Krone)
From 1945: 1 Koruna = 100 Haléřů/Halierov
From 1953: 1 (New) Koruna (CSK) = 100 Haléřů/Halierov (= 5 Old Koruna*)
Checklists > Countries > Czechoslovakia Heraldic Cats List status: Incomplete / under construction
If you have corrections or addendae to this list, please send an e-mail to checklists@catstamps.org.HERALDIC CATS
Issue Item code Item type Face value Remarks SC 7 November 1918 - Czech Scout Stamps - Local Revolutionary Stamps I CSK19181107 ST 0_10 1 Stamp 0.10 Heraldic Lion
Crowned Lion Rampant
Blue
MI LRIaCSK19181107 ST 0_10 2 Stamp 0.10 Heraldic Lion
Crowned Lion Rampant
Light blue
MI LRIbCSK19181107 ST 0_20 Stamp 0.20 Heraldic Lion
Crowned Lion Rampant
Red
MI LRIIIf you have a better scan of this item, please
share.CSK19181107 PC 0_10 Pre-stamped postcard 0.10 Heraldic Lion
Crowned Lion Rampant
Postal card with stamp indicium like
CSK19181107 ST 0_10 1
MI HPI21 December 1918 - Czech Scout Stamps - Local Revolutionary Stamps II CSK19181221 ST 0_10 1 Stamp 0.10 Heraldic Lion
Crowned Lion Rampant
Blue
CSK19181107 ST 0_10 1
overprinted "Příjezd presidenta Masaryka" in red
MI LRIIIaCSK19181221 ST 0_10 2 Stamp 0.10 Heraldic Lion
Crowned Lion Rampant
Light blue
CSK19181107 ST 0_10 2
overprinted "Příjezd presidenta Masaryka" in red
MI LRIIIbCSK19181221 ST 0_20 Stamp 0.20 Heraldic Lion
Crowned Lion Rampant
Red
CSK19181107 ST 0_20
overprinted "Příjezd presidenta Masaryka" in black
MI LRIV22 May 1967 - Jewish Culture in Czechoslovakia CSK19670522 ST 0_60 Stamp 0.60 Heraldic Lion
Wild Cat Art
Coat of Arms of The Gersonides Jewish Printing House in Prague
MI 17105 February 1968 - Praga '68 International Philatelic Exhibition CSK19680205 ST 0_60 Stamp 0.60 Heraldic Lion
Two Stylized Lion Rampant Supporters
MI 176725 March 1968 - 150th Anniversary of the National Museum in Prague CSK19680325 ST 0_30 Stamp 0.30 Heraldic Lion
MI 17755 June 1968 - The New Prague CSK19680605 ST 3_00 Stamp 3.00 Heraldic Lion
President's Standard
MI 179721 June 1968 - The Old Prague CSK19680621 ST 0_60 Stamp 0.60 Heraldic Lion
Wild Cat Art
Renaissance Fountain of the Old City, Prague
MI 1799CSK19680621 ST 1_00 Stamp 1.00 Heraldic Lion
Wild Cat Art
Gate of the Dvorak Museum
MI 1800CSK19680621 ST 3_00 Stamp 3.00 Heraldic Lion
Wild Cat Art
Coat of Arms of Prague (from 1425)
MI 180322 June 1968 - 50th Anniversary of Czechoslovakian Stamps CSK19680622 ST 10_00 Stamp 10.00 Heraldic Lion
Lion Rampant
Imperforate stamp from
CSK19680622 MS 10_00
MI 1804CSK19680622 MS 10_00 Miniature sheet 10.00 Heraldic Lion (on stamp)
Lion Rampant
Imperforate MS with
CSK19680622 ST 10_00
MI B2921 October 1968 - Municipal Coats of Arms CSK19681021 ST 0_60 4 Stamp 0.60 Heraldic Lion
Crowned Lion Rampant
České Budějovice CoA
MI 1822CSK19681021 ST 0_60 5 Stamp 0.60 Heraldic Lion
Crowned Lion Rampant
Hradec Králové CoA
MI 1823CSK19681021 ST 0_60 8 Stamp 0.60 Heraldic Lion
Lion Rampant
Plzeň CoA
MI 1826CSK19681021 ST 0_60 9 Stamp 0.60 Heraldic Lion
Lion Rampant
Ústí nad Labem CoA
MI 1827CSK19681021 ST 1_00 Stamp 1.00 Heraldic Lion
Three Crowned Lion Supporters
Prague CoA (1964 version)
MI 18289 May 1972 - Prague Castle CSK19720509 ST 3_00 1 Stamp 3.00 Heraldic Lion
Wild Cat Art
Czech Coat of Arms
Artifact from Prague Castle
MI 207129 October 1975 - Prague Castle CSK19751029 ST 3_00 Stamp 3.00 Heraldic Lion
Wild Cat Art
Arms of Premysl Dynasty and Bohemia from the lid of leather case containing the Bohemian Crown (1347)
MI 229125 May 1979 - Animal-themed Coats of Arms This item is also listed under Mythic Cats
CSK19790525 ST 2_00 Stamp 2.00 Heraldic Bear-Lion
Bear-Lion Rampant
Žebrák CoA
MI 251112 April 1980 - Interkosmos Programme
Joint issue with Bulgaria, GDR, Poland (no cats), and The Soviet Union.
CSK19800412 MS 10_00 Miniature sheet 10.00 Heraldic Lion (on selvedge)
Lion Rampant
Bulgarian Flag 1971-1990
MI B40ACSK19800412 IMS 10_00 Imperforate miniature sheet 10.00 Heraldic Lion (on selvedge)
Lion Rampant
Bulgarian Flag 1971-1990
MI B40B4 February 1987 - State Awards and Orders CSK19870204 ST 3_00 Stamp 3.00 Heraldic Lion
Lion Rampant
Order of the Republic
MI 2899CSK19870204 FDC 7_00 First Day Cover 7.00 Heraldic Lion (on stamp, postmark and cachet)
Lion Rampant
Order of the Republic
Official FDC with
CSK19870204 ST 3_00
and another stamp in setIL CSK19870204 FDP 11000 First Day Postmark - Heraldic Lion
Lion Rampant
"Československá státní vyznamenáni"
Praha (Prague)
4 February 1987IL Compiled by Geir Arveng with valuable information from Greg Balagian and Elisabeth Hallsjö.
Latest update: 17 November, 2024* The exchange rate of 5 to 1 was restricted to 1500 old koruna per person - higher amounts were exchanged at 50 to 1.