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Pteranodon Flying Reptile Stamp

Source info:

Author: Kentuckiana Mike
Date: 2014-07-21 05:43:00
Blog: Louisville Area Fossils
URL: http://louisvillefossils.blogspot.com/2014/07/pteranodon-flying-reptile-stamp.html

Summary:

Here is a picture of the Pteranodon flying reptile stamp. It was issued in 1965 by the small republic of San Marino (located on the Italian peninsula). It had a value of 3 lire but the country now uses the euro as their currency. The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) website has a 1965 listing of currency rate exchanges. One United States dollar was equivalent to 625 Italian lire. So this

Content analysis:

Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
ItalyIT42.503812.5735
San MarinoSM43.942712.4598

Keywords:

country, Cretaceous, currency rate exchanges, euro, Italian lire, Italian peninsula, picture, Printing Office GPO, Pteranodon Flying Reptile, reptile stamp, San Marino, small republic, U.S. Government Printing, United States dollar, value, website

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