VATICAN CITY
Stamps inscribed 'Poste Vaticane' or 'Posta Aera Vaticana'
1929 ->
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Issue Item code Item type Face value Remarks SC 1959 Coronation of Pope John XXIII
These items are also listed under Mythic Cats
VA19590402 ST 35 Stamp 35 Heraldic Winged Lion
Lion of St. Mark's
CoA of John XXIII
Valid until 31 March 1960
MI 304VA19590402 ST 100 Stamp 100 Heraldic Winged Lion
Lion of St. Mark's
CoA of John XXIII
Valid until 31 March 1960
MI 3061960 Acts of Benevolence
This item is also listed under Mythic Cats
VA19601108 ST 75 Stamp 75 Heraldic Winged Lion
Lion of St. Mark's
CoA of John XXIII
Express Postage Stamp
MI 355VA19601108 ST 100 Stamp 100 Heraldic Winged Lion
Lion of St. Mark's
CoA of John XXIII
Express Postage Stamp
MI 3561962 Opening of the Second Vatican Council
This item is also listed under Mythic Cats
VA19621030 ST 25 Stamp 25 Heraldic Winged Lion
Lion of St. Mark's
CoA of John XXIII
Valid until 31 December 1963
MI 4151970 Centenary of the First Vatican Council VA19700429 ST 50 Stamp 50 Heraldic Lion
Two Crowned Lions Rampant
CoA of Pius IX
MI 5621978 Centenary of the Death of Pius IX VA19780509 ST 130 Stamp 130 Heraldic Lion
Two Crowned Lions Rampant
CoA of Pius IX
MI 7201979 50th Anniversary of Vatican Statehood
These items are also listed under Mythic Cats
VA19791011 ST 150 Stamp 150 Heraldic Winged Lion
Lion of St. Mark's
CoA of John XXIII
Valid until 31 December 1963
MI 751VA19791011 ST 250 Stamp 250 Heraldic Winged Lion
Lion of St. Mark's
CoA of John Paul I
Valid until 31 December 1963
MI 7531997 Eucharist World Congress in Wrocłav VA19970527 ST 650 Stamp 650 Heraldic Lion
Crowned Lion Rampant
Wrocłav CoA
MI 1217Compiled by Geir Arveng, with additional information from Marco Carelli and Greg Balagian.
Latest update: 16 October, 2014