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Joseph Stalin’s Birth Anniversary
Today, 21st December 1878, the “Dictator” of USSR, Joseph Stalin was born.
Stalin was a...
Shelf life of a Banknote
Have you ever wondered what the lifespan of the currency that you use is? All the currency notes wea...
Indira Gandhi was awarded Bharat Ratna!
The First Female Prime minister Of India was awarded the highest award of India the Bharat Ratna tod...
Auction: 15005 of Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals lot no: 156.
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Stamps are also made from Corks
Cork is another interesting material from which a stamp is made. National Postal Service of Portugal...
A Kushano-Sasanian Coin Sold for £ 1,000
At Spink Auction No. 15007 - the Coin of Kushano - Sasanian ruler Homizide - I was sold for 1,000 po...
A rare Egyptian note sold for £ 41,000
On 14th April 2014 a National Bank of Egypt, specimen proof 10 Pounds, 1946 was sold for a whooping ...
Gandhi Featured on a Khadi Stamp
India Post has issued various commemorative stamps featuring Gandhi. However, this one is the most p...
Maldives Rufiyaa!
Did you know that the currency of Maldives is called as “Rufiyaa”?
The Maldives Monetar...
On December 16 2015, ICICI Bank, under the aegis of the RBI, organised a coin exchange mela ...
The UK Royal Mint has minted its final batch of the round £1 coins. The first batch of this type wa...
Embroidered Stamps
Creativity in philately does not end at stamps with different scents or tastes. Many countries have ...
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