# Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Ma–Md)

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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## Macao
### Refer

    Macau

## Macau
### Dates

    1884 –

### Capital

    Macau

### Currency

    (1884) 1000 reis = 1 milreis
    (1894) 78 avos = 1 rupee
    (1913) 100 avos = 1 pataca

## Macedonia
### Dates

    1991 –

### Capital

    Skopje

### Currency

    (1991) 100 paras = 1 dinar
    (1992) 100 deni (de.) = 1 dinar (d.)

### See also

    Yugoslavia

## Macedonia (German Occupation)
### Dates

    1944 only

### Currency

    100 stotinki = 1 lev

### Refer

    German Occupation Issues (WW2)

### See also

    Kavalla (Greek Occupation);
    Greek Occupation Issues

## Madagascar & Dependencies
### Dates

    1896 – 1958

### Capital

    Tananarive

### Currency

    100 centimes = 1 franc

### Includes

    Anjouan;
    Diego–Suarez;
    Great Comoro;
    Mayotte;
    Moheli;
    Nossi–Be;
    Ste Marie de Madagascar

### See also

    Malagasy Republic

## Madagascar (British posts)
### Dates

    1884 – 1895

### Currency

    12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound

### Refer

    Postage stamps and postal history of Madagascar

## Madagascar (French Post Offices)
### Dates

    1885 – 1896

### Currency

    100 centimes = 1 franc

### Refer

    French Post Offices Abroad

### See also

    French Colonies;
    Madagascar & Dependencies

## Madeira
### Dates

    1868 –

### Capital

    Funchal

### Currency

    (1868) 1000 reis = 1 milreis
    (1929) 100 centavos = 1 escudo

### See also

    Africa (Portuguese Colonies);
    Funchal

## Mafeking
### Dates

    1900 only

### Currency

    12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound

### Refer

    Cape of Good Hope

## Mafia Island (British Occupation)
### Dates

    1915 – 1916

### Currency

    (GEA) 64 pesa = 100 heller = 1 rupee;
    (BEA) 100 cents = 1 rupee
    (both currencies in use simultaneously)

### Refer

    British Occupation Issues

## Magyarország
### Refer

    Hungary

## Mahe
### Refer

    French Indian Settlements

## Mahra Sultanate of Qishn & Socotra
### Dates

    1967 only

### Capital

    Qishn

### Currency

    1000 fils = 1 dinar

### Refer

    Aden Protectorate States

## Majunga (French Post Office)
### Dates

    1895 only

### Currency

    100 centimes = 1 franc

### Refer

    French Post Offices Abroad

## Malacca
### Dates

    1948 –

### Capital

    Melaka

### Currency

    100 cents = 1 dollar

### See also

    Malaysia

## Malagasy Republic
### Dates

    1958 –

### Capital

    Tananarive

### Currency

    (1958) 100 centimes = 1 franc
    (1976) 5 francs = 1 ariary

### See also

    Madagascar & Dependencies

## Malawi
### Dates

    1964 –

### Capital

    Zomba

### Currency

    (1964) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
    (1970) 100 tambalas = 1 kwacha

### See also

    British Central Africa;
    Nyasaland Protectorate

## Malaya
### Refer

    Federated Malay States;
    Malayan Federation;
    Malayan Postal Union;
    Malaysia

## Malaya (British Military Administration)
### Dates

    1945 – 1948

### Currency

    100 cents = 1 dollar

### Refer

    BA/BMA Issues

## Malaya (Japanese Occupation)
### Dates

    1942 – 1945

### Currency

    100 cents = 1 dollar

### Refer

    Japanese Occupation Issues

## Malaya (Thai Occupation)
### Dates

    1943 – 1945

### Currency

    100 cents = 1 dollar

### Refer

    Thailand

## Malayan Federation
### Dates

    1957 – 1963

### Capital

    Kuala Lumpur

### Currency

    100 cents = 1 dollar

### Refer

    Malaysia

## Malayan Postal Union
### Dates

    1936 – 1968

### Currency

    100 cents = 1 dollar

### Refer

    Malaysia

## Malaysia
### Dates

    1963 –

### Capital

    Kuala Lumpur

### Currency

    100 cents = 1 dollar

### Includes

    Malayan Federation;
    Malayan Postal Union

### See also

    Federated Malay States;
    Johore;
    Kedah;
    Kelantan;
    Malacca;
    Negri Sembilan;
    Pahang;
    Penang;
    Perak;
    Perlis;
    Sabah;
    Sarawak;
    Selangor;
    Sungei Ujong;
    Trengganu

## Maldive Islands
### Dates

    1906 –

### Capital

    Malé

### Currency

    (1906) 100 cents = 1 rupee
    (1951) 100 laaris = 1 rupee

### Main Article Needed
## Mali Federation
### Dates

    1959 – 1960

### Capital

    Bamako

### Currency

    100 centimes = 1 franc

### See also

    French West Africa;
    Mali Republic;
    Senegal

## Mali Republic
### Dates

    1960 –

### Capital

    Bamako

### Currency

    100 centimes = 1 franc

### See also

    French West Africa;
    Mali Federation

## Malta
### Dates

    1860 –

### Capital

    Valletta

### Currency

    (1860) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
    (1972) 10 mils = 1 cent; 100 cents = 1 pound
    (2008) 100 cents = 1 euro

### Main Article

    Postage stamps and postal history of Malta

## Malmedy
### Refer

    Eupen & Malmedy (Belgian Occupation)

## Man
### Refer

    Isle of Man

## Manama
### Refer

    Ajman

## Manchukuo
### Dates

    1932 – 1945

### Capital

    Harbin

### Currency

    100 fen = 1 yuan

### Main Article Needed
## Manchuria
### Refer

    Chinese Provinces;
    CPR Regional Issues;
    Manchukuo

## Mariana Islands (Marianen)
### Dates

    1899 – 1914

### Capital

    Saipan

### Currency

    100 pfennige = 1 mark

### Refer

    German Colonies

### See also

    Spanish Marianas

## Marianas Espanolas
### Refer

    Spanish Marianas

## Marianen
### Refer

    Mariana Islands

## Marienwerder
### Dates

    1920 only

### Currency

    100 pfennige = 1 mark

### Refer

    Plebiscite Issues

## Maroc
### Refer

    French Morocco

## Marruecos
### Refer

    Spanish Morocco

## Marschall–Inseln
### Refer

    Marshall Islands (German Colony)

## Marshall Inseln
### Refer

    Marshall Islands (German Colony)

## Marshall Islands
### Dates

    1984 –

### Capital

    Majuro

### Currency

    100 cents = 1 dollar

### Main Article Needed
## Marshall Islands (German Colony)
### Dates

    1897 – 1916

### Capital

    Majuro

### Currency

    100 pfennige = 1 Reichsmark

### Refer

    German Colonies

## Martinique
### Dates

    1886 – 1947

### Capital

    Fort-de-France

### Currency

    100 centimes = 1 franc

### Main Article Needed
## Mauritania
### Dates

    1960 –

### Capital

    Nouakchott

### Currency

    (1960) 100 centimes = 1 franc
    (1973) 100 cents = 1 ouguiya (um)

### Includes

    Mauritania (French Colony)

### See also

    French West Africa

## Mauritania (French Colony)
### Dates

    1906 – 1944

### Capital

    Port Etienne

### Currency

    100 centimes = 1 franc

### Refer

    Mauritania

## Mauritius
### Dates

    1847 –

### Capital

    Port Louis

### Currency

    (1847) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
    (1878) 100 cents = 1 rupee

### Main Article Needed
## Mayotte
### Dates

    1892 – 1914

### Capital

    Dzaoudzi

### Currency

    100 centimes = 1 franc (French)

### Refer

    Madagascar & Dependencies

### Main article

    Postage stamps and postal history of Mayotte