Category - Kings

Embark on a majestic philatelic journey through the realm of kings with postage stamps dedicated to illustrious monarchs! Discover the grandeur, power, and historical significance of kingship through these captivating stamps. From the classic issues featuring legendary kings such as King Arthur, King Henry VIII, and King Louis XIV to the modern commemoratives honoring contemporary monarchs, delve into the extraordinary lives and legacies of kings through philately. Collect these remarkable stamps, delve into the stories of their reigns, and immerse yourself in the captivating world of king stamp collecting. Let the stamps transport you to the opulent courts, the moments of triumph, and the enduring influence of kings throughout history. Start your collection today and embark on a royal stamp adventure that will ignite your fascination with monarchy, deepen your understanding of dynasties, and honor the remarkable contributions of kings to our shared heritage.

Morocco King Hassan II Coat of Arms 1973 Stamp

Issue:       Morocco  King Hassan II Coat of Arms 1973 Stamp Type:      Stamp Number of Stamps:      1 Stamps Denomination:       0.50  MAD  د.م Issue Date:      1973 Issued By:      Morocco Post 

Issue:       Morocco  King Hassan II Coat of Arms 1973 Stamp

Type:      Stamp

Number of Stamps:      1

Stamps Denomination:       0.50  MAD  د.م

Issue Date:      1973

Issued By:      Morocco Post

 

 

A Regal Emblem:

The King Hassan II Coat of Arms stamp is a powerful representation of Moroccan heritage sovereignty, and royal authority. Featuring the official Coat of Arms this stamp symbolizes national pride unity and the leadership of King Hassan II. The intricate design incorporates key elements including the Atlas Mountains the royal crown the rising sun and the star and crescent all representing Morocco deep history and bright future. A significant piece for collectors interested in royalty heraldic emblems and Moroccan philately.

Celebrating Monarchy and Nationhood:

 

Issued in 1973 this Moroccan Coat of Arms stamp honors the monarchy and its role in preserving Morocco stability and cultural heritage. The design reflects the strength and unity of the kingdom with traditional symbols representing power faith and national identity. King Hassan II reign was marked by modernization and national pride making this stamp a reflection of an important era in Moroccan history. It’s an essential collectible for those fascinated by royal stamps North African history and symbolic national emblems.

A Stamp of Sovereignty:

 

The Morocco 1973 stamp is a stunning tribute to the nation monarchy and enduring strength. Featuring a richly detailed royal crest this stamp embodies Morocco past present and future under the leadership of King Hassan II. As a symbol of national unity and governance this issue holds great significance in Moroccan philately. It’s a prized addition for collectors passionate about monarchical themes heraldic stamps and African postal history.

Morocco Hassan II Coat of Arms 1973 Stamp

Issue:       Morocco Hassan II Coat of Arms 1973 Stamp Type:      Stamp Number of Stamps:      1 Stamps Denomination:       0.25  MAD  د.م Issue Date:      1973 Issued By:      Morocco Post 

Issue:       Morocco Hassan II Coat of Arms 1973 Stamp

Type:      Stamp

Number of Stamps:      1

Stamps Denomination:       0.25  MAD  د.م

Issue Date:      1973

Issued By:      Morocco Post

 

 

A Symbol of National Identity:

 

The 1973 Morocco Coat of Arms stamp is a tribute to the nation heritage sovereignty and royal legacy. Featuring the official Moroccan Coat of Arms this stamp symbolizes strength unity and the guiding leadership of King Hassan II. The intricate design showcases key national symbols including the Atlas Mountains the rising sun and the royal crown representing Morocco rich history and bright future. A must-have for collectors interested in royalty heraldry and Moroccan philately.

Honoring a Nation:

 

Issued in 1973 this Moroccan stamp highlights the monarchy enduring presence and the country national pride. The Coat of Arms displayed on the stamp features elements that reflect Morocco culture geography and royal heritage including the crescent moon and pentagram which signify faith and guidance. This commemorative issue is a significant collectible for those passionate about African history monarchy themed stamps and national symbols in philately.

Royal Legacy in Philately:

 

The 1973 stamp represents the strength and continuity of the Moroccan monarchy under King Hassan II. The stamp regal design embodies Morocco historical roots and its vision for the future with symbols of power faith and leadership. As an important part of Morocco postal history this stamp is an excellent addition for collectors focusing on royalty heraldic emblems and North African philately.

Egypt king Psusennes I Stamp

Issue:      Egypt king Psusennes I Stamp Type:      Stamp Number of Stamps:       1 Stamps Denomination:       125 PT, Issue Date:       2002 Issued By:      Egypt Post 

Issue:      Egypt king Psusennes I Stamp

Type:      Stamp

Number of Stamps:       1

Stamps Denomination:       125 PT,

Issue Date:       2002

Issued By:      Egypt Post

 

 

A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt Royalty:

 

In the fascinating world of ancient Egypt few discoveries capture the imagination like the recent finding of Psusennes I royal stamp. This remarkable artifact offers a rare and tangible link to the reign of one of Egypt most intriguing pharaohs. Psusennes I ruled during the 21st Dynasty a time often overshadowed by the grandeur of the New Kingdom yet his reign was significant in shaping Egypt history. The stamp, engraved with his name and royal symbols was likely used for sealing documents and signifying royal authority.

Psusennes I Legacy Through Artifacts:

 

Psusennes I who ruled from around 1047 to 1001 BCE is often remembered for his role in maintaining the stability of Egypt after the decline of the powerful Middle Kingdom. Unlike other pharaohs who sought grand monuments Psusennes I focused on preserving Egypt rich cultural and religious heritage. Artifacts like his stamp are crucial in understanding the nuanced nature of his reign. They reveal not just his royal stature but also the administration and political systems that allowed Egypt to persist during this transitional period. His tomb discovered in Tanis is a testament to his efforts to preserve Egypt ancient traditions with the stamp serving as a small yet significant symbol of his authority.

The Importance of Royal Stamps in Ancient Egypt:

 

In ancient Egypt stamps and seals played a vital role in everyday governance. They were used by the pharaohs to authenticate documents establish official declarations and assert their rule. Psusennes I stamp is particularly noteworthy because of its preservation and the insights it offers into royal administration during the Third Intermediate Period. These stamps were not only functional but also symbolic representing the pharaoh divine right to rule. Psusennes I stamp with its intricate craftsmanship serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Egypt rulers and their power which transcended generations.

Egypt King Horemheb 1997 Stamp

Issue:      Egypt King Horemheb 1997 Stamp Type:      Stamp Number of Stamps:       1 Stamps Denomination:       20 P, Issue Date:       1997 Issued By:     Egypt Post 

Issue:      Egypt King Horemheb 1997 Stamp

Type:      Stamp

Number of Stamps:       1

Stamps Denomination:       20 P,

Issue Date:       1997

Issued By:     Egypt Post

 

 

 

Honoring a Great Pharaoh:

 

The 1997 King Horemheb Stamp is a tribute to one of Egypt most influential rulers. Horemheb the last pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty played a crucial role in restoring order after the turbulent reigns of Akhenaten and Tutankhamun. This commemorative stamp showcases the pharaoh legacy highlighting his contributions to Egypt military administration and temple restoration efforts. Featuring intricate artwork and historical significance this stamp is a prized collectible for philatelists and history enthusiasts alike. The 1997 issue serves as a reminder of Horemheb dedication to Egypt stability and prosperity making it an essential piece for anyone fascinated by ancient Egyptian history.

A Tribute to Egypt Military Pharaoh:

 

Issued in 1997 the King Horemheb Stamp celebrates the life and achievements of the great warrior pharaoh who transitioned from a powerful general to the ruler of Egypt. Known for his military prowess and administrative reforms Horemheb worked tirelessly to undo the religious and political upheavals of his predecessors. The stamp design featuring an artistic depiction of the king, captures his importance in Egyptian history. This release is not just a postal artifact but a symbol of Egypt rich heritage. Collectors and history lovers cherish this stamp for its detailed craftsmanship and historical significance preserving the memory of a ruler who restored Egypt greatness.

King Horemheb:

 

Stamp pays homage to a ruler who shaped the future of the New Kingdom. As a leader who transitioned from a high ranking military commander to a pharaoh Horemheb is remembered for reinforcing Egypt central authority and rebuilding temples neglected during the Amarna Period. The stamp serves as a valuable piece of Egyptian philately capturing the grandeur of this significant historical figure. With its intricate artwork and deep historical value this issue remains a cherished collector item celebrating Egypt’s glorious past through the legacy of King Horemheb.

Kingdom Of Morocco King Mohammed 3.25 Stamp

Issue:      Kingdom Of Morocco King Mohammed 3.25 Stamp Type:     Stamp Number of Stamps:       48 Stamps Denomination:     3.25    د.م Issue Date:        Issued By:     Morocco Post 

Issue:      Kingdom Of Morocco King Mohammed 3.25 Stamp

Type:     Stamp

Number of Stamps:       48

Stamps Denomination:     3.25    د.م

Issue Date:       2006

Issued By:     Morocco Post

 

 

A Rich Heritage and Cultural Significance:

 

The Kingdom of Morocco located in North Africa has a rich history that spans thousands of years blending Berber Arab and European influences. As one of the oldest kingdoms in the world Morocco is known for its cultural diversity stunning landscapes and historical landmarks. It is also renowned for its royal family with King Mohammed VI serving as the current monarch since 1999. The King has played a crucial role in the modernization and development of Morocco introducing social political and economic reforms to improve the country global standing.

 

The King Mohammed VI Commemorative Stamp:

 

In a special tribute to the Kingdom of Morocco and its monarch a commemorative stamp was issued with a value of 3.25 Moroccan Dirhams. This stamp featuring King Mohammed VI symbolizes both the monarchy role in the nation history and its modern transformation. The design of the stamp often incorporates elements reflecting Moroccan culture such as intricate architectural designs vibrant colors and references to the country heritage. Collectors and philatelists alike admire such stamps for their historical significance and aesthetic value.

 

A Symbol of Unity and Progress:

 

The release of a commemorative stamp featuring King Mohammed VI reflects not only the respect the nation has for its leader but also Morocco continuous progress on the global stage. Under the leadership of King Mohammed VI Morocco has strengthened its infrastructure diversified its economy and improved its diplomatic ties. The 3.25 stamp acts as a reminder of these achievements and the ongoing development of the Kingdom. This tribute honors both the King and the people of Morocco serving as a permanent mark of their unity culture and forward looking vision.

Kingdom Of Morocco King Mohammed VI Series 13.00 2006 Stamp

Issue:      Kingdom Of Morocco King Mohammed VI Series 13.00 2006 Stamp Type:     Stamp Number of Stamps:       43 Stamps Denomination:     13.00    د.م Issue Date:       2006 Issued By:     Morocco Post 

Issue:      Kingdom Of Morocco King Mohammed VI Series 13.00 2006 Stamp

Type:     Stamp

Number of Stamps:       43

Stamps Denomination:     13.00    د.م

Issue Date:       2006

Issued By:     Morocco Post

 

 

Kingdom of Morocco King Mohammed VI Series:

The Kingdom of Morocco 13.00 denomination stamp issued in 2006 is part of a distinguished series honoring King Mohammed VI. This stamp is a significant addition to Morocco philatelic history reflecting the modern monarchy achievements and aspirations under the leadership of King Mohammed VI. With its sophisticated design and attention to detail it stands as a symbol of national pride and progress making it a sought after item for collectors worldwide.

 

Moroccan Elegance in Philately:

Released in 2006 the Kingdom of Morocco 13.00 denomination stamp pays homage to King Mohammed VI dedication to modernizing the country while preserving its rich traditions. Featuring a dignified portrait of the monarch this stamp blends art and history symbolizing the progressive vision of the Moroccan monarchy. Its detailed craftsmanship and vibrant colors make it an exceptional representation of Morocco philatelic artistry.

 

Celebrating Leadership:

The 13.00 denomination stamp from the 2006 King Mohammed VI series is a hallmark of Morocco modern philatelic tradition. Highlighting the monarch role in shaping Morocco development this stamp captures the essence of leadership and heritage. For collectors and history enthusiasts alike it offers a glimpse into the era of King Mohammed VI reign emphasizing the country journey toward a prosperous and unified future.

Morocco King Mohammed V 1956 Stamp

Issue:      Morocco King Mohammed V 1956 Stamp Type:      Stamp Number of Stamps:       1 Stamps Denomination:       15 f, Issue Date:        1956          Issued By:      Morocco Post 

Issue:      Morocco King Mohammed V 1956 Stamp

Type:      Stamp

Number of Stamps:       3

Stamps Denomination:       15F,  15F,  15F,

Issue Date:        1956

Issued By:      Morocco Post

 

 

Commemorating Independence:

 

The 1956 King Mohammed stamp is a historical tribute to one of Morocco most influential leaders. Issued during the pivotal year of Morocco independence from French and Spanish rule this stamp features a distinguished portrait of Sultan Mohammed V who later became King Mohammed V. His role in securing Morocco sovereignty made him a national symbol of unity and progress. The stamp, denominated at 15 Francs showcases intricate engraving traditional Moroccan artistic elements and bilingual inscriptions in Arabic and French. It reflects Morocco transition into a new era of self governance and pays homage to the leader who championed the cause of independence. this stamp remains a prized collectible for both historians and philatelists symbolizing Morocco liberation and its enduring monarchy.

A Collector Treasure:

 

Few stamps capture a nation history as profoundly as the 1956 Morocco King Mohammed V stamp. Issued in a time of great political change this stamp depicts the revered monarch whose leadership led to the country independence. Designed with an elegant green border and a finely detailed portrait this stamp serves as a testament to the nation gratitude toward Mohammed V. It was circulated widely during the early years of Moroccan independence making it a significant piece in Moroccan postal history. Many collectors value this stamp not only for its aesthetic appeal but also for the powerful story it tells about Morocco path to freedom.

A Tribute to King Mohammed V Legacy:

 

The Morocco King Mohammed V stamp from 1956 stands as a significant historical artifact celebrating the nation struggle for self rule. Featuring an iconic portrait of Mohammed V the stamp intricate frame and artistic design reflect the deep respect and admiration Moroccans held for their monarch. This stamp was issued in the very year Morocco regained its independence marking the end of colonial rule and the beginning of a new era.  it remains a cherished collector item symbolizing the leadership and vision of King Mohammed V who is often called the Father of Moroccan Independence.

Kenya King George 1949 Stamp

Issue:      Kenya King George 1949 Stamp Type:     Stamp Number of Stamps:      1 Stamps Denomination:       10 C, Issue Date:       1949 Issued By:      Kenya Post

Issue:      Kenya King George 1949 Stamp

Type:     Stamp

Number of Stamps:      1

Stamps Denomination:       10 C,

Issue Date:       1949

Issued By:      Kenya Post

 

 

 

A Colonial Masterpiece:

 

King George  stamp is a significant piece of philatelic history issued during the British colonial rule over Kenya. Featuring a portrait of King George VI who reigned from 1936 to 1952 the stamp symbolizes British authority in East Africa at the time. The design often incorporated local elements such as African wildlife landscapes or cultural symbols reflecting the unique heritage of the region. This issue was part of a broader series used across British East African territories including Uganda and Tanganyika. the 1949 King George VI stamp is highly valued by collectors due to its historical relevance artistic appeal and connection to a fading colonial past.

 

A Philatelic Tribute to British East Africa:

 

The 1949 stamp featuring King George VI is an essential artifact from the late British colonial era. Issued at a time when Kenya was under British administration this stamp carried the image of King George VI reinforcing the presence of the monarchy in its overseas territories. This stamp played a vital role in Kenya postal system facilitating communication and trade both within Africa and globally. Many versions of this stamp included intricate illustrations of Kenya wildlife indigenous people, or agricultural industries showcasing the country rich resources and culture. Collectors cherish this issue for its elegant design historical significance and representation of Kenya pre independence era.

 

The End of an Era King Before Independence:

 

stamp was one of the last major issues before the transition toward independence movements in Kenya. As part of the British Empire extensive postal network this stamp symbolized Kenya status as a British colony. Featuring King George VI who was revered for his leadership during World War II the stamp served as a link between colonial governance and the people of Kenya. Its artistic elements often highlighted the region landscapes and wildlife making it a standout design among British colonial stamps. this issue is a collector favorite valued for its historical depth and connection to Kenya path toward sovereignty.

Kingdom Of Morocco King Mohammed VI 2011 Stamp

Issue:      Kingdom Of Morocco King Mohammed VI 2011 Stamp Type:     Stamp Number of Stamps:       1 Stamps Denomination:     4.80    د.م Issue Date:       2011 Issued By:     Morocco Post 

Issue:      Kingdom Of Morocco King Mohammed VI 2011 Stamp

Type:     Stamp

Number of Stamps:       1

Stamps Denomination:     4.80    د.م

Issue Date:       2011

Issued By:     Morocco Post

 

 

A Symbol of Leadership:

The Kingdom of Morocco issued a commemorative stamp in 2011 honoring King Mohammed VI and his leadership. Featuring a dignified portrait of the King, the stamp reflects Morocco reverence for its monarchy and its commitment to preserving national identity. With intricate design elements and vibrant colors the 2011 stamp not only serves as a practical postage medium but also as a cultural artifact celebrating the nation progress under King Mohammed VI reign.

 

Capturing Monarchical Grace:

In 2011 Morocco unveiled a stamp featuring King Mohammed VI symbolizing the enduring strength and vision of the monarchy. This stamp intricately designed with details of the crown and national emblem reflects the King role in guiding Morocco toward development and modernization. A testament to Morocco philatelic tradition the stamp carries both historical and artistic significance marking a moment of national pride under the King leadership.

 

Honoring National Unity:

The 2011 stamp issued by the Kingdom of Morocco is a tribute to King Mohammed VI leadership and the nation unity. Highlighting the King image in a stately pose the stamp embodies Morocco blend of tradition and progress. Its release commemorates the ongoing efforts of the monarchy to foster development and stability within the country. Collectors and enthusiasts view the stamp as a valuable representation of Moroccan heritage and its respect for royal leadership.

Kingdom Of Morocco King Hassan 0.50 1981 Stamp

Issue:      Kingdom Of Morocco King Hassan 0.50 1981 Stamp Type:     Stamp Number of Stamps:    1 Stamps Denomination:     0.50  MAD  د.م Issue Date:     1981 Issued By:     Morocco Post 

Issue:      Kingdom Of Morocco King Hassan 0.50 1981 Stamp

Type:     Stamp

Number of Stamps:    1

Stamps Denomination:     0.50  DH  د.م

Issue Date:     1981

Issued By:     Morocco Post

 

 

A Tribute to a Visionary Monarch:

Morocco King stamp issued in 1981 is a striking representation of a leader who shaped modern Morocco. King Hassan II who ruled from 1961 to 1999 was celebrated for his visionary leadership guiding Morocco through an era of modernization while preserving its cultural heritage.

This 0.50 Dirham stamp features a regal portrait of King Hassan II showcasing his connection to the Moroccan people. Its denomination reflects its accessibility and widespread use in the postal system making it an integral part of Moroccan daily life. Collectors and history enthusiasts value this stamp for its artistic design and historical relevance as it captures the essence of King Hassan II transformative reign.

 

Morocco Philatelic Gem:

Stamp is a cherished artifact of Moroccan philatelic history. Issued during a time of national progress this stamp pays tribute to King Hassan II’s enduring legacy as a unifying leader and a visionary. His dedication to fostering growth diplomacy and cultural preservation is reflected in the stamp design.

As a 0.50 Dirham denomination the stamp was commonly used symbolizing the monarchy connection to everyday life in Morocco. The elegant portrait of King Hassan II highlights his leadership and the nation respect for his contributions. this stamp is a valuable addition to collections embodying Morocco history unity and the spirit of a beloved monarch.

 

A Symbol of Leadership and Legacy:

Stamp issued in 1981 stands as a testament to the remarkable leadership of one of Morocco most revered monarchs. King Hassan II was known for his efforts to modernize Morocco while upholding its traditions. This stamp captures his commitment to progress and the admiration of the Moroccan people.

The 0.50 Dirham denomination reflects the stamp practicality and significance in the postal system. Its refined design and historical context make it a sought after piece for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. This stamp represents the legacy of King Hassan II a monarch who guided Morocco with vision and dedication leaving an indelible mark on the nation history.