Compendium of postage stamp issuers (J) explained

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 so provide summary information about all known issuers.

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Jaffa (Russian Post Office)

Dates : 1909 – 1910
  • Currency : 40 paras = 1 piastre
    • Refer : Russian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

    Jaipur

    Dates : 1904 – 1948
  • Currency : 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
    • Refer : Indian Native States

    Jamaica

    Dates : 1860 –
  • Capital : Kingston
  • Currency : (1860) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
  • (1969) 100 cents = 1 dollar
    Main Article : Postage stamps and postal history of Jamaica

    Jammu & Kashmir

    Dates : 1866 – 1894
  • Capital : Srinagar
  • Currency : 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
    • Refer : Indian Native States

    Janina

    Refer : Jannina (Italian Post Office)

    Jannina (Italian Post Office)

    Dates : 1909 – 1911
  • Currency : 40 paras = 1 piastre
    • Refer : Italian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

    Japan

    Dates : 1871 –
  • Capital : Tokyo
  • Currency : (1871) 100 mon = 1 sen
  • (1872) 10 rin = 1 sen; 100 sen = 1 yen
    Main Article : Postage stamps and postal history of Japan

    Japan (British Commonwealth Occupation)

    Dates : 1946 – 1949
  • Currency : 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
    • Refer : British Occupation Issues

    Japan (American Post Offices)

    Refer : US Post Offices in Japan

    Japan (British Post Offices)

    Dates : 1859 – 1879
  • Currency : 100 cents = 1 dollar
    • Refer : British Post Offices Abroad

    Japan (French Post Offices)

    Dates : 1865 – 1880
  • Currency : 100 centimes = 1 franc
    • Refer : French Post Offices Abroad

    Japanese Naval Control Area

    Dates : 1942 – 1943
  • Currency : 100 cents = 1 gulden
    • Refer : Japanese Occupation Issues

    Japanese Occupation Issues

    Main Article Needed :
    Includes : Brunei (Japanese Occupation);
  • Burma (Japanese Occupation);
  • Hong Kong (Japanese Occupation);
  • Japanese Naval Control Area;
  • Japanese Taiwan (Formosa);
  • Java (Japanese Occupation);
  • Kelantan (Japanese Occupation);
  • Kwangtung (Japanese Occupation);
  • Malaya (Japanese Occupation);
  • Mengkiang (Japanese Occupation);
  • Nangking & Shanghai (Japanese Occupation);
  • Netherlands Indies (Japanese Occupation);
  • North Borneo (Japanese Occupation);
  • North China (Japanese Occupation);
  • Philippines (Japanese Occupation);
  • Sarawak (Japanese Occupation);
  • Sumatra (Japanese Occupation)

    Japanese Post Offices Abroad

    Main Article Needed :
    Includes : China (Japanese Post Offices);
  • Korea (Japanese Post Offices)

    Japanese Taiwan (Formosa)

    Dates : 1945 only
  • Capital : Taipei
  • Currency : 10 rin = 1 sen; 100 sen = 1 yen
    • Refer : Japanese Occupation Issues

    Jasdan

    Dates : 1942 only
  • Currency : 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
    • Refer : Indian Native States

    Java (Japanese Occupation)

    Dates : 1943 – 1945
  • Currency : 100 sen (cents) = 1 rupee (gulden)
    • Refer : Japanese Occupation Issues

    Jeend

    Refer : Jind

    Jeind

    Refer : Jind

    Jersey

    Dates : 1941 –
  • Capital : St Helier
  • Currency : (1941) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
  • (1970) 100 pence = 1 pound
    Main Article : Postage stamps and postal history of Jersey
    See also : Great Britain (Regional Issues)

    Jerusalem (Italian Post Office)

    Dates : 1909 – 1911
  • Currency : 40 paras = 1 piastre
    • Refer : Italian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

    Jerusalem (Russian Post Office)

    Dates : 1909 – 1910
  • Currency : 40 paras = 1 piastre
    • Refer : Russian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

    Jhalawar

    Dates : 1887 – 1900
  • Currency : 4 pies = 1 anna
    • Refer : Indian Native States

    Jhind

    Refer : Jind

    Jind

    Dates : 1874 – 1885
  • Currency : 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
    • Refer : Jind in Indian Convention states

    Johor

    Refer : Johore

    Johore

    Dates : 1876 –
  • Capital : Johor Bahru
  • Currency : 100 cents = 1 dollar
    • Main Article Needed :
    See also : Malaysia

    Jordan

    Dates : 1920 –
  • Capital : Amman
  • Currency : (1920) 1000 milliemes = 100 piastres = 1 Egyptian pound
  • (1927) 1000 mils = 1 Palestine pound
  • (1950) 1000 fils = 1 dinar
    Main Article : Postage stamps and postal history of Jordan
    Includes : Palestine (Jordanian Occupation);
  • Transjordan

    Jubaland

    Dates : 1925 – 1926
  • Capital : Kismayu
  • Currency : 100 centesimi = 1 lira
    • Main Article Needed : Postage stamps and postal history of Oltre Giuba
    Refer : Italian Trans-Juba

    Jugoslavia

    Refer : Yugoslavia

    Junagadh

    Refer : Soruth (Saurashtra)

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