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  2. Postage stamps and postal history of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    White and blue Scinde Dawks. Postage stamps of Pakistan are those issued since Pakistan's independence in 1947. Pakistan Post has issued more than 600 sets and singles totalling more than 1300 stamps. Immediately after the independence of Pakistan in 1947, the new Pakistan government was preoccupied with setting up the government so British ...

  3. List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1947 to 1966

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    One stamp was issued on this occasion; Value: 2a; Ninth Anniversary of Independence – 14 August 1956 One stamp was issued on this occasion; Value: 2a; 1st Session of National Assembly of Pakistan at Dacca – 1956 Three stamps were issued on this occasion; Values: 1½a, 2a, 12a; 1957. First Anniversary of Republic Day – 23 March 1957

  4. 1943 steel cent - Wikipedia

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    Design date. 1909. 1943 steel cents are U.S. one-cent coins that were struck in steel due to wartime shortages of copper. The Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco mints each produced these 1943 Lincoln cents. The unique composition of the coin ( low-grade steel coated with zinc, instead of the previously 95%-copper-based bronze composition ...

  5. List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1967 to 1976

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    One stamp was issued on this occasion; First time in Pakistan a gold stamp was issued. Each stamp contains 25 mg of 23/24 carat gold; Printed by De Carter SA Paris, France; Officially A Imperf Sheet of 10 Stamps and a presentation sheet with one stamp in the centre were issued; Value: Rs. 10; References. Collect Pakistan Postage Stamps Stamps ...

  6. Penny (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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    The first U.S. cent was produced in 1787, and the cent has been issued primarily as a copper or copper-plated coin throughout its history. Due to inflation, pennies have lost virtually all their purchasing power and are often viewed as an expensive burden to businesses, banks, government (especially mints) and the public in general.

  7. List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1977 to 1986

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    1981 –9 Mountain Peaks of Pakistan – 20 August 1981; Eight stamps were issued on this occasion Value: 40p, 40p, Rs. 1, Rs. 1, Rs. 1.50, Rs. 1.50, Rs. 2, Rs. 2 1981 –10 Inauguration Furnace no 1 Pakistan Steel Mills – 31 August 1981; Two stamps were issued on this occasion Value: 40p, Rs. 2 1981 –11 Wildlife Series – 15 September 1981

  8. Perkins Bacon - Wikipedia

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    Perkins Bacon. Messrs. Perkins, Bacon & Co was a printer of books, bank notes and postage stamps, most notable for printing the Penny Black, the world's first adhesive postage stamps, in 1840. Details on the mode of preventing the forgery of bank notes. England’s currency was being forged at an alarming rate.

  9. 10 of the Most Valuable Pennies - AOL

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    1. 1943-D Lincoln Bronze Wheat Penny — $2.3 million. Designed by Victor D. Brenner, this is one of the highest-value pennies in circulation today. During World War II, pennies were made of steel ...