Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Gh - Gz)

Each "article" in this category is in fact a collection of entries about several stamp issuers, presented in alphabetical order. The entries themselves are formulated on the micro model and so provide summary information about all known issuers.

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Ghadames

;Dates : 1949–1951;Capital : Ghadames;Currency : French (100 centimes = 1 franc)

;Refer : Fezzan

Ghana

;Dates : 1957 -;Capital : Accra;Currency : (1957) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound: (1965) 100 pesewas = 1 cedi

;Main Article Needed :

;See also : Gold Coast

Gibraltar

;Dates : 1886 -;Capital : Gibraltar;Currency : (1886) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound: (1971) 100 pence = 1 pound

;Main Article Needed :

Gilbert Islands

;Dates : 1976–1979;Capital : Tarawa;Currency : 100 cents = 1 dollar

;Refer : Kiribati

Gilbert & Ellice Islands

;Dates : 1911–1975;Capital : Tarawa;Currency : (1911) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound: (1966) 100 cents = 1 dollar

;Main Article Needed :

;See also : Kiribati;: Tuvalu

Goa

;Refer : Portuguese India

Gold Coast

;Dates : 1875–1957;Capital : Accra;Currency : 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound

;Main Article Needed :

;See also : Ghana

Gorizia

;Refer : Venezia Giulia & Istria

Graham Land (Falkland Island Dependencies)

;Dates : 1944–1946;Currency : 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound

;Refer : Falkland Islands Dependencies

Granadine Confederation

;Dates : 1859–1861;Capital : Bogotá;Currency : 100 centavos = 1 peso

;Refer : Colombian Territories

Grand Liban

;Refer : Lebanon

Grande Comore

;Refer : Great Comoro

= Great Britain =

;Dates : 1840 -;Capital : London;Currency : (1840) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound: (1971) 100 pence = 1 pound

= Great Britain (Regional Issues) =

;Dates : 1958 -;Currency : (1958) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound: (1971) 100 pence = 1 pound

;Includes : Northern Ireland;: Scotland;: Wales

;See also : Channel Islands;: Guernsey;: Isle of Man;: Jersey

Great Comoro

;Dates : 1897–1914;Capital : Moroni;Currency : 100 centimes = 1 franc

;Refer : Madagascar & Dependencies

;See also : Comoro Islands

Greater Lebanon

;Dates : 1924–1926;Capital : Beirut;Currency : 100 centimes = 1 piastre

;Refer : Lebanon

= Greece =

;Dates : 1861 -;Capital : Athens;Currency : (1861) 100 lepta = 1 drachma: (2002) 100 cent = 1 euro

;Includes : Greek Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

Greek Occupation Issues

;Main Article Needed :

;Includes : Albania (Greek Occupation);: Dodecanese Islands (Greek Occupation);: Kavalla (Greek Occupation);: Khios;: Lemnos;: Lesbos

;See also : Adrianople;: Aegean Islands (Dodecanese);: Dedeagatz (Greek Occupation);: Eastern Thrace;: Epirus;: Gumultsina;: Ikaria;: Thrace;: Western Thrace;: Western Thrace (Greek Occupation)

Greek Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

;Dates : 1861–1881;Currency : 100 lepta = 1 drachma

;Refer : Greece

Greenland

;Dates : 1938 -;Capital : Godthab;Currency : 100 ore = 1 krone

;Main Article Needed :

Grenada

;Dates : 1861 -;Capital : St George's;Currency : (1861) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound: (1949) 100 cents = 1 dollar

;Main Article Needed :

Grenadines of Grenada

;Dates : 1973 -;Capital : Hillsborough;Currency : 100 cents = 1 dollar

;Main Article Needed :

Grenadines of St Vincent

;Dates : 1973 -;Capital : Port Elizabeth;Currency : 100 cents = 1 dollar

;Main Article Needed :

Griqualand West

;Dates : 1874–1880;Capital : Kimberley;Currency : 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound

;Refer : Cape of Good Hope

Grodno

;Refer : South Lithuania (Russian Occupation)

Guadeloupe

;Dates : 1884–1947;Capital : Basse-Terre;Currency : 100 centimes = 1 franc

;Main Article Needed :

Guam

;Dates : 1899–1901;Capital : Agaña;Currency : 100 cents = 1 dollar

;Refer : US Post Abroad

Guanacaste

;Dates : 1885–1889;Currency : 100 centavos = 1 peso

;Main Article Needed :

;See also : Costa Rica

Guatemala

;Dates : 1871 -;Capital : Guatemala City;Currency : (1871) 100 centacos = 8 reales = 1 peso: (1927) 100 centavos = 1 quetzal

;Main Article Needed :

Guernsey

;Dates : 1941 -;Capital : St Peter Port;Currency : (1941) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound: (1971) 100 pence = 1 pound

;Main Article Needed :

;See also : Alderney;: Channel Islands;: Great Britain (Regional Issues)

Guinea

;Dates : 1959 -;Capital : Conakry;Currency : (1959) 100 centimes = 1 franc: (1973) 100 caury = 1 syli

;Main Article Needed :

;See also : French Guinea;: French West Africa

Guinea-Bissau

;Dates : 1974 -;Capital : Bissau;Currency : (1974) 100 centavos = 1 escudo: (1976) 100 cents = 1 peso

;Main Article Needed :

;See also : Portuguese Guinea

Gulf of Kotor

;Refer : Dalmatia (German Occupation)

Gumultsina

;Dates : 1913 only;Currency : 100 lepta = 1 drachma

;Refer : Thrace

;See also : Dedeagatz (Greek Occupation);: Thrace (Allied Occupation);: Western Thrace

Guyana

;Dates : 1966 -;Capital : Georgetown;Currency : 100 cents = 1 dollar

;Main Article Needed :

;See also : British Guiana

Gwalior

;Dates : 1885–1948;Capital : Gwalior;Currency : 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee

;Refer : Indian Convention States

Sources

* Stanley Gibbons Ltd: various catalogues
* [http://www.jl.sl.btinternet.co.uk/stampsite/home.html Encyclopaedia of Postal History]
* Stuart Rossiter & John Flower: "The Stamp Atlas"