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 provide summary information about all known issuers.
See the :Category:Compendium of postage stamp issuers page for details of the project.
Tokelau
Dates 1948 – Capital Currency (1948) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound (1967) 100 cents = 1 dollar (1982) 100 sene (cents) = 1 tola (dollar)
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Tokelau
Tolima
Dates 1870 – 1903 Currency 100 centavos = 1 peso
Refer Colombian Territories
Tonga
Dates 1886 – Capital Nukuʻalofa Currency (1886) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound (1967) 100 seniti = 1 pa'anga
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Tonga
Tongking
Refer Annam & Tongking
Toypkia
Refer Greek Post Offices in the Turkish Empire
Transbaikal Province
Dates 1920 only Capital Chita Currency 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
Refer Russian Civil War Issues
Transcaucasian Federation
Dates 1923 – 1924 Capital Tbilisi Currency 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
See also Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
Transjordan
Dates 1920 – 1949 Capital Amman Currency 1000 milliemes = 100 piastres = 1 pound
Refer Jordan
Transkei
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 1977 – 1994 Capital Mthatha Currency 100 cents = 1 rand
Refer South African Territories
Transvaal
Dates 1869 – 1910 Capital Pretoria Currency 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Main Article Needed
Includes Lydenburg; New Republic; Pietersburg; Rustenburg; Schweizer–Renecke; South African Republic; Volksrust; Wolmaransstad
Transylvania (Romanian Occupation)
Dates 1919 only Currency 100 bani = 1 leu
Refer Romanian Post Abroad
Travancore
Dates 1888 – 1949 Capital Trivandrum Currency 16 cash = 1 chuckram; 28 chuckrams = 1 rupee
Refer Indian Native States
See also Travancore-Cochin
Travancore-Cochin
Dates 1949 – 1951 Capital Trivandrum Currency 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
Refer Indian Native States
See also Cochin; Travancore
Trebizonde (Russian Post Office)
Dates 1909 – 1910 Currency 40 paras = 1 piastre
Refer Russian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire
Trengganu
Dates 1910 – Capital Kuala Trengganu Currency 100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Needed
See also Malaysia
Trentino (Italian Occupation)
Dates 1918 – 1919 Currency Austrian and Italian used concurrently
Refer Italian Occupation Issues
Trieste
Main Article Needed
Includes Trieste (Allied Military Government); Trieste (Yugoslav Military Government)
See also Venezia Giulia & Istria
Trieste (Allied Military Government)
Dates 1947 – 1954 Currency 100 centesimi = 1 lira
Refer Trieste
Trieste (Yugoslav Military Government)
Dates 1948 – 1954 Currency (1948) 100 centesimi = 1 lira (1949) 100 paras = 1 dinar
Refer Trieste
Trinidad
Dates 1851 – 1913 Capital Port of Spain Currency 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Refer Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Dates 1913 – Capital Port of Spain Currency (1913) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound (1935) 100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Trinidad and Tobago
Includes Tobago; Trinidad
Tripoli (Italian Post Office)
Dates 1909 – 1912 Currency 100 centesimi = 1 lira
Refer Italian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire
Tripolitania
Dates 1923 – 1943 Capital Tripoli Currency 100 centesimi = 1 lira
Tripolitania (British Administration)
Dates 1950 – 1952 Currency Military Administration Lire (MAL)
Refer BA/BMA Issues
Tripolitania (British Military Administration)
Dates 1948 – 1950 Currency Military Administration Lire (MAL)
Refer BA/BMA Issues
Tripolitania (British Occupation)
Refer Tripolitania (British Administration); Tripolitania (British Military Administration)
Tristan da Cunha
Dates 1952 – Capital Currency (1952) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound (1961) 100 cents = 1 rand (1963) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound (1971) 100 pence = 1 pound
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Tristan da Cunha
Trucial States Dates 1961 – 1972 Currency 100 naye paise = 1 rupee Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of the Trucial States Includes Ajman; Fujeira; Ras Al Khaima; Sharjah; Umm Al Qiwain See also Abu Dhabi; British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia; Dubai; United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Tsingtao
Refer Kiautschou
Tunisia
Dates 1888 – Capital Tunis Currency (1888) 100 centimes = 1 franc (1959) 1000 milliemes = 1 dinar
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Tunisia
Turkey
Dates 1863 – Capital Constantinople (to 1923); Ankara (since 1923) Currency (1863) 40 paras = 1 piastre (1926) 40 paras = 1 grush (1929) 40 paras = 1 kurus (1942) 100 paras = 1 kurus (1949) 100 kurus = 1 lira
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Turkey
Includes Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Al – Aq)#Angora (Ankara); Thessaly (Turkish Occupation)
Turkish Cypriot Posts
Dates 1974 – Currency (1974) 1000 mils = 1 pound (1978) 100 kurus = 1 lira
Main Article Needed
Turkish Empire (Foreign Post Offices)
Refer Austro-Hungarian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire; British Post Offices in the Turkish Empire; Constantinople (Polish Post Office); Egyptian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire; French Post Offices in the Turkish Empire; German Post Offices in the Turkish Empire; German Post Offices in the Turkish Empire; Italian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire; Romanian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire; Russian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire
Turkmenistan
Dates 1992 – Capital Ashkabad Currency (1992) 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble (1994) 100 tenge = 1 manat
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Turkmenistan
See also Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
Turks Islands
Dates 1867 – 1900 Capital Cockburn Town Currency 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Refer Turks & Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands
Dates 1900 – Capital Cockburn Town (Grand Turk) Currency (1900) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound (£) (1969) 100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Includes Caicos Islands; Turks Islands
Tuscany
Dates 1851 – 1860 Capital Firenze (Florence) Currency (1851) 60 quattrini = 20 soldi = 12 crazie = 1 Tuscan lira (1859) 1 Tuscan lira = 1 Italian lira
Refer Italian States
Tuva
Dates 1926 – 1944 Capital Kyzyl Currency (1926) 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble (1935) 100 kopecks = 1 tugrik (1936) 100 kopecks = 1 aksha
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Tannu Tuva
See also Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
Tuvalu
Dates 1976 – Capital Funafuti Currency 100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Tuvalu
See also Gilbert & Ellice Islands
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
External links
Encyclopaedia of Postal History