A listing of postage stamps of China depicting coins.
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 1944 (month unknown) 
China (Republic) 
  
 
$100 stamp depicts symbolic coin dropped into savings bank.
Catalog numbers: Scott 576
 Approximate value: US$0.35 (Scott 2014).
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 1945 (month unknown) 
China (Republic) 
  
  
  
 
Promotion of saving money. 
$40, $50, and $200 stamps depict symbolic coin dropped into savings bank.
Catalog numbers: Scott 574-75,577
 Approximate value: US$1.60 (Scott 2014).
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 1951 December 15 
China (People's Republic) 
  
  
 
100th anniversary of Taiping Peasant Rebellion. 
$800 and $1000 stamps depict coin of Taiping.
Catalog numbers: Michel 131-32; Scott 126-27; Stanley Gibbons I528-29
 Approximate value: US$14 (Scott 2014).
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 1956 October 1 
China (People's Republic) 
  
  
 
Promoting savings. 
4- and 8-fen postage stamps depict ancient coins.
Catalog numbers: Scott 299-300
 Approximate value: US$3 (Scott 2014).
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 1971 March 20 
China (Republic) 
  
 
Publicizing the Chinese Postal Savings Service. 
4-yuan postage stamp depicts a coin dropping into a bank.
Catalog numbers: Scott 1713
 Approximate value: US$0.30 (Scott 2010).
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 1975 May 20 
China (Republic) 
  
  
  
  
 
1-yuan stamp depicts yuan-chin coin of 1122-221 BC;  4-yuan stamp depicts pan-liang coin of 221-207 BC;  5-yuan stamp depicts 5-chu coin of 206 BC - 220 AD;  8-yuan stamp depicts 5-chu coin of 502-557 AD.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1079-1082; Scott 1938-1941; Stanley Gibbons 1056-1059
 Approximate value: US$0.85 (Scott 2010).
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 1976 June 16 
China (Republic) 
  
  
  
  
 
Bronze shovel coins (pu). 
2-yuan stamp depicts coin of 12th century BC;  5-yuan stamp depicts pointed-feet coin of 481-221 BC;  8-yuan stamp depicts round-feet coin of 722-481 BC;  10-yuan stamp depicts square-feet coin of 3rd-2nd century BC.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1142-45; Scott 1997-2000; Stanley Gibbons 1111-14
 Approximate value: US$0.90 (Scott 2010).
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 1978 January 18 
China (Republic) 
  
  
  
  
 
Ancient Chinese knife-shaped coins. 
2-yuan stamp depicts knife coin with three characters from 403-221 BC;  5-, 8-, and 10-yuan stamps depict other knife coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 1223-1236; Scott 2083-2086; Stanley Gibbons 1184-1187
 Approximate value: US$0.90 (Scott 2010).
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 1979 July 1 
China (Republic) 
  
 
60th anniversary of Postal savings. 
10-yuan stamp depicts a coin being deposited in a savings bank.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2162
 Approximate value: US$0.25 (Scott 2010).
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 1980 October 25 
China (Republic) 
  
  
 
10th anniversary of National Savings Day. 
2-yuan stamp depicts ancient coin and coin banks;  12-yuan stamp depicts a coin being deposited in a savings bank.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2214-2215; Stanley Gibbons 1327-1328
 Approximate value: US$0.60 (Scott 2010).
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 1999 June 15 
China (Republic) 
  
 
50th anniversary of the new Taiwan dollar. 
5-yuan postage stamp depicts several coins.
Catalog numbers: Michel 2535; Scott 3250; Stanley Gibbons 2571
 Approximate value: US$0.20 (Scott 2010).
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 2003 August 9 
China (Republic) 
  
  
 
Greetings. 
3.50- and 5-yuan postage stamps depict coins.
Catalog numbers: Scott 3506c,3507g
 Approximate value: US$0.40 (Scott 2010).
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