Embossed Gold Stamps

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Thailand 2013 – Chinese Tai Sui God on Gold – Silver – Bronze foil MS

Issue date 07 Feb 2013

Tai Sui refers to Chinese deity who is respected and worshiped by Chinese around the world especially during Lunar New Year. 

According to Chinese custom practices and beliefs, the God has power to protect and help people to overcome obstacles and difficulties as well as bring good fortunes and prosperity.

According to the Chinese belief, there are together 60 Tai Sui who would, in turn, come to earth to serve and protect people who pray to the Gods for protection and tranquility.

The miniature depicts 3 Tai Sui God in Gold, Silver and Bronze foil embossed Stamp image.

Gibraltar 2013 Year of the Snake Gold foil Miniature sheet

Issue date 30 January 2013

High Quality Ltd folder produced by Cartor Security Printers. Limited to 2013 copies only. Folders are individually numbered. Folder contains special Gold Foil Miniature Sheet. The Gold Foil miniature sheet is only available with the purchase of the folder (cannot be bought separately)

According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2013 is the Year of the Snake, beginning on February 10, 2013 and ending on January 30, 2014. The Snake is the sixth sign of the Chinese Zodiac, which consists of 12 animal signs. It is the most enigmatic, intuitive, introspective, refined and collected of the animals signs. Ancient Chinese wisdom says a snake in the house is a good omen because it means that your family will not starve. People born in the Year of the Snake are keen and cunning, quite intelligent and wise. They are great mediators and good at business. Therefore, you should have good luck if you were born in the Year of the Snake



Malaysia 2012 – The Second Series of Malaysian Currency – Coins (Hexagonal Gold foil embossed stamps)

Issue date 16 July 2012

Malaysian Post has issued 8 hexagonal Stamps (only four from my collection while the other four are the backs of the stamps and not in my collection). Two stamps featuring the 20 Sen and 50 Sen coin are gold embossed stamps.

Thailand 2011 - The Celebrations on the auspicious Occasion of His Majesty the King's 7th Cycle Birthday Anniversary 5th December 2011 Commemorative Stamps (1st Series) – Gold embossed Heptagonal Stamp

Issue date 05 December 2011

When His Majesty the King turns 84 on December 5th, 2011, Thailand Post will issue three sets of postage stamps to commemorate this auspicious under the theme of "Sattamahamongkhol Bhumibol Maharaja" (Long Live the King).
Number 7 in the 7th cycle anniversary was chosen as the principle theme of the stamp designs with the stamps having a heptagon shape. It is the first time that any stamp is issued in this shape.


The stamps presents the profile of the King as featured on a commemorative coin crafted on different occasions and issued by the Treasury Department.

Bhutan 2011 Royal Wedding Kingdom of Bhutan Gold foil embossed stamp

Issue date 13 Oct 2011

Bhutan post issued a miniature sheet with gold foil embossed stamp on 13 Oct 2011 to commemorate the Royal Wedding in the Kingdom of Bhutan. 'Dragon King' Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck married Jetsun Pema in a colourful ceremony in Bhutan's ancient capital of Punakha. 

French Guinea/Guinee 2009 Stamps on Stamps  (1st postage Stamps of Poland, Italy, France and Spain)

Issue date 02 September 2009

Guinee Postal authorities issued gold foil embossed Stamps on Stamps featuring the 1st postage Stamps of Poland, Italy, France and Spain.

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