1979-11-19: For the City of Children (1979)
Surcharge for ChildrenSurcharge for ChildrenSurcharge for ChildrensSurcharge for Childrens
1979-11-16: Christmas 1979
ChristmasChristmas
1979-10-08: President Type of 1943
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno (1859-1945)Joaquín Rodríguez Zeledón (1837-1917)Rafael Iglesias Castro (1861-1924)Ascensión Esquivel Ybarra (1844-1923)Cleto González Víquez (1858-1937)
1979-09-18: SOS Children’s Villages, 30th anniversary
Children drawingChildren drawingChildren drawing
1979-08-31: Butterflies (1979)
Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)Orange-barred Suphur (Phoebis philea)Moth (Rothschildia sp.)Yellow-tufted Prepona (Prepona omphale)Pansy Daggerwing (Marpesia marcella)Cypris Morpho (Morpho cypris)
1979-07-16: Sir Rowland Hill, Death Centary
Costa Rica first stamp and Sir Rowland HillPenny Black and Sir Rowland Hill
1979-07-16: National sculpture contest
Hope, by Hernan GonzalezPoverty, by Juan Ramon BonillaCattle, by Victor M. BermudezBust of Clorito Picado, by Juan Rafael ChaconMother and Child, by Francisco Zuniga
1979-06-28: 30 years of Costa Rican Institute of electricity
Arenal reservoirTransmitters on the Mount Irazú
1979-06-15: Express stamps
Concorde
1979-05-24: International Year of the Child
Young Birds in NestYoung Birds in NestYoung Birds in Nest
1979-05-14: Save Maritime Life
Whiteleg Shrimp (Penaeus vannamei)Mahogany Snapper (Lutjanus mahogony)Cachema Weakfish (Cynoscion phoxocephalus)Spotted Spiny Lobster (Palinurus guttattus)Frigate Thuna (Auxis thazard)
1979-04-30: Visit of President Rodrigo Carazo Odio to Coco Island
View of Coco IslandView of Coco IslandView of Coco IslandView of Coco IslandInstallation of memorial plaqueVisit of President Rodrigo Carazo Odio to Coco Island