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Each "article" in this category is a collection of entries about several stamp issuers, presented in alphabetical order. The entries are formulated on the micro model and so provide summary information about all known issuers.

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Ionian Islands

Dates
1859 – 1864
Capital
Argostolion (Cephalonia)
Currency
12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Main Article Needed
See also
Cephalonia and Ithaca (Italian Occupation);
Corfu (Italian Occupation);
Corfu & Paxos (Italian Occupation);
Ionian Islands (Italian Occupation);
Zante (German Occupation)

Ionian Islands (German Occupation)

Refer
Zante (German Occupation)

Ionian Islands (Italian Occupation)

Dates
1941 – 1943
Refer
Italian Occupation Issues
See also
Cephalonia and Ithaca (Italian Occupation);
Corfu (Italian Occupation);
Corfu & Paxos (Italian Occupation);
Zante (German Occupation)

Iran

Dates
1935 –
Capital
Tehran
Currency
(1868) 20 shahis = 1 kran; 10 krans = 1 toman
(1881) 100 centimes = 1 franc
(1885) 20 chahis = 1 kran; 10 krans = 1 toman
(1932) 100 dinars = 1 rial; 20 rials = 1 pahlavi
Main Article
Postage stamps and postal history of Iran
Includes
Persia

Iraq

Dates
1923 –
Capital
Baghdad
Currency
(1923) 16 annas = 1 rupee
(1931) 1000 fils = 1 dinar

Iraq (British Occupation)

Dates
1918 – 1923
Currency
16 annas = 1 rupee
Refer
British Occupation Issues

Ireland

Refer
Northern Ireland;
Republic of Ireland

Irian Barat

Refer
West Irian

Island

Refer
Iceland

Isle of Man

Isle of Man Post

Dates
1973 –
Capital
Douglas
Currency
100 pence = 1 pound
Main Article
Postage stamps and postal history of the Isle of Man
See also
Great Britain (Regional Issues)

Isole Italiane dell' Egeo

Refer
Aegean Islands (Dodecanese)

Isole Jonie

Refer
Ionian Islands (Italian Occupation)

Israel

Dates
1948 –
Capital
Jerusalem (claimed)
Currency
(1948) 1000 prutot (mils) = 1 Israeli pound
(1960) 100 agorot = 1 pound
(1980) 100 agorot = 1 shekel
Main Article
Postage stamps and postal history of Israel

Istria

Refer
Venezia Giulia & Istria

Istria (Yugoslav Occupation)

Dates
1945 only
Currency
100 centesimi = 1 lira
Refer
Venezia Giulia & Istria

ITA-Karjala

Refer
Eastern Karelia (Finnish Occupation)

Italian Austria

Refer
Dalmatia (Italian Occupation);
Trentino (Italian Occupation);
Venezia Giulia (Italian Occupation)

Italian Colonies (General Issues)

Dates
1932 – 1934
Currency
100 centesimi = 1 lira
Main Article Needed

Italian Colonies (British Occupation)

Refer
BA/BMA Issues;
Cyrenaica (British Occupation);
Dodecanese Islands (British Occupation);
East Africa Forces;
Eritrea (British Occupation);
Middle East Forces (MEF);
Somalia (British Occupation);
Tripolitania (British Occupation)

Italian East Africa

Dates
1936 – 1941
Capital
Addis Ababa
Currency
100 centesimi= 1 lira
Main Article
Postage stamps and postal history of Italian East Africa

Italian Levant

Refer
Italian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

Italian Occupation Issues

Main Article Needed
Includes
Albania (Italian Occupation);
Cephalonia and Ithaca (Italian Occupation);
Corfu (Italian Occupation);
Corfu & Paxos (Italian Occupation);
Dalmatia (Italian Occupation);
Ethiopia (Italian Occupation);
Fiume & Kupa Zone (Italian Occupation);
Ionian Islands (Italian Occupation);
Lubiana (Italian Occupation);
Montenegro (Italian Occupation);
Saseno (Italian Occupation);
Trentino (Italian Occupation);
Venezia Giulia (Italian Occupation)
See also
Castelrosso (Kastellorizon)

Italian Post Offices Abroad

Main Article Needed
Includes
Alexandria (Italian Post Office);
Crete (Italian Post Offices);
Khania (Italian Post Office);
Pechino (Italian Post Office);
Tientsin (Italian Post Office)
See also
Italian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

Italian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

Dates
1873 – 1923
Currency
(1873) 40 paras = 1 piastre
(1908) 100 centesimi = 1 lira
Main Article Needed
Includes
Benghazi (Italian Post Office);
Constantinople (Italian Post Office);
Durazzo (Italian Post Office);
Jannina (Italian Post Office);
Jerusalem (Italian Post Office);
Salonika (Italian Post Office);
Scutari (Italian Post Office);
Smirne (Italian Post Office);
Tripoli (Italian Post Office);
Valona (Italian Post Office)

Italian Social Republic

Dates
1944 – 1945
Capital
Salò (Lake Garda)
Currency
100 centesimi = 1 lira
Refer
Italy

Italian Somaliland

Dates
1905 – 1936
Capital
Mogadishu
Currency
100 centesimi = 1 lira
Main Article Needed
Includes
Benadir
See also
British Occupation Issues;
Italian East Africa;
Jubaland;
Somalia

Italian States

Main Article Needed
Includes
Modena;
Naples;
Neapolitan Provinces;
Papal States;
Parma;
Piedmont;
Romagna;
Sicily;
Tuscany
See also
Sardinia

Italy

Dates
1862 –
Capital
Rome
Currency
(1862) 100 centesimi = 1 lira
(2002) 100 cent = 1 euro
Includes
Italian Social Republic

Italy (Austrian Occupation)

Dates
1918 only
Currency
100 centesimi = 1 lira
Refer
Austro-Hungarian Military Post

Ithaca (Italian Occupation)

Refer
Cephalonia and Ithaca (Italian Occupation)

Ivory Coast

Dates
1959 –
Capital
Abidjan
Currency
100 centimes = 1 franc
Main Article
Postage stamps and postal history of Ivory Coast
Includes
Ivory Coast (French Colony)
See also
French West Africa

Ivory Coast (French Colony)

Dates
1892 – 1944
Capital
Abidjan
Currency
100 centimes = 1 franc
Refer
Ivory Coast

References

Bibliography

  • Stanley Gibbons Ltd, Europe and Colonies 1970, Stanley Gibbons Ltd, 1969
  • Stanley Gibbons Ltd, various catalogues
  • Stuart Rossiter & John Flower, The Stamp Atlas, W H Smith, 1989
  • XLCR Stamp Finder and Collector's Dictionary, Thomas Cliffe Ltd, c.1960

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