Compendium of postage stamp issuers (V)

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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.

See the Category:Compendium of postage stamp issuers page for details of the project.

Vaitupu

Refer: Tuvalu

Valona (Italian Post Office)

Dates: 1909–1916
Currency: 40 paras = 1 piastre

Refer: Italian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

Van Diemen's Land

Dates: 1853–1860
Capital: Hobart
Currency: 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound

Main Article Needed: Postage stamps and postal history of Van Diemen's Land

Vancouver Island

Dates: 1865 only
Capital: Victoria
Currency: 100 cents = 1 dollar
Refer: British Columbia

Vanuatu

Dates: 1980 –
Capital: Vila
Currency: (1980) 100 centimes = 1 franc; (1981) vatus

Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Vanuatu

See also: New Hebrides

Vathy (French Post Offices)

Dates: 1893–1914
Currency: French and Turkish used concurrently

Refer: French Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

Vatican City

Dates: 1929 –
Currency: 100 centesimi = 1 lira

Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Vatican City

Veglia

Dates: 1920 only
Capital
Currency: 100 centesimi = 1 lira

Refer: Fiume

Venda

One of the territories ( Bantustans ) set up by the South African government as part of its apartheid policy. Although the territory itself did not acquire international recognition, its stamps were valid for postage.

Dates: 1979 – 1994

Capital: Thohoyandou

Currency: 100 cents = 1 rand

Refer: South African Territories

Venezia Giulia (Italian Occupation)

Dates: 1918–1919
Currency: Austrian and Italian used concurrently

Refer: Italian Occupation Issues

Venezia Giulia & Istria

Main Article Needed

Includes: Istria (Yugoslav Occupation);; Venezia Giulia & Istria (Allied Military Government);; Venezia Giulia & Istria (Yugoslav Military Government);; Venezia Giulia & Istria (Yugoslav Occupation)

See also: Trieste;; Venezia Giulia (Italian Occupation)

Venezia Giulia & Istria (Allied Military Government)

Dates: 1945–1947
Currency: 100 centesimi = 1 lira

Refer: Venezia Giulia & Istria

See also: Trieste

Venezia Giulia & Istria (Yugoslav Military Government)

Dates: 1945–1947
Currency: 100 centesimi = 1 lira

Refer: Venezia Giulia & Istria

Venezia Giulia & Istria (Yugoslav Occupation)

Dates: 1945 only
Currency: 100 centesimi = 1 lira

Refer: Venezia Giulia & Istria

Venezuela

Dates: 1859 –
Capital: Caracas
Currency: (1859) 100 centavos = 8 reales = 1 peso; (1879) 100 centesimos = 1 venezolano; (1880) 100 centimos = 1 bolívar