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Tanzanian shilling


Name: Tanzanian shilling
Defn: 100c=1sh=1TSh
Symbol:
Code: TZS
Desc: actually East African shilling before 1966
Units of money:
senti c 1
shilling sh 100

Users of this currency: Tanzania (5138 stamps, 1964-2018)

Denominations used in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
5c 11   12/9/1965 bl&orgred issue=1965 d=Hale Hydroelectric Plant ... 1987 dkrd issue=1987 due
10c 14   12/9/1965 issue=1965 d=flag of Tanzania (1965) ... 1987 dkgrn issue=1987 due
15c 5   12/9/1965 issue=1965 d=soldiers ... 12/3/1973 issue=1973 dt=butterflies (1973 Tanzania) d=Amauris makuyuensis
20c 14   7/7/1964 bl&grn issue=unification d=Map of Tanganyika & Zanzibar ... 1987 dkbl issue=1987 due
30c 12   7/7/1964 issue=unification d=hands holding torch & spear ... 1987 issue=1987 due
40c 14   12/9/1965 issue=1965 d=giraffes in Manyara National Park ... 1987 dkpur issue=1987 due
50c 53   12/9/1965 issue=1965 d=zebras (1965) ... 1990 grnbl issue=1990 due
60c 1   12/3/1973 issue=1973 dt=butterflies (1973 Tanzania) d=Eurema hecabe (1973)
65c 2   12/9/1965 issue=1965 d=Mount Kilimanjaro (1965), 12/9/1967 issue=1967 dt=fishes (1967 Tanzania) d=Chaetodon bennetti (1967)
70c 3   9/15/1969 issue=1967 dt=fishes (1969 Tanzania) d=grouper (1969) ... 12/10/1973 issue=1973 official dt=butterflies (1973 Tanzania) d=Acraea insignis on=issue=1973-70c
75c 2   10/1/1980 issue=1980 dt=animals (1980 Tanzania) d=Procavia capensis
80c 4   11/17/1975 dt=butterflies (1973 Tanzania) d=Eurema hecabe (1973) ovpt=bars//80c oc=blk on=1973-60c ... 1990 ultra issue=1990 due
1sh 60   12/9/1965 issue=1965 d=Dar es Salaam harbor ... 1/10/1991 issue=International Literacy Year d=Abc
1.30sh 3   7/7/1964 issue=unification d=hands holding torch & spear ... 12/9/1967 issue=1967 dt=fishes (1967 Tanzania) d=surgeonfish
1.50sh 24   9/15/1969 issue=1967 dt=fishes (1969 Tanzania) d=Caesio xonthonotus ... 12/30/1987 issue=10th Anniversary of Railway Authority for Zambia and Tanzania
2sh 39   11/17/1975 dt=butterflies (1973 Tanzania) d=Precis octavia (1973 Tanzania) ovpt=bars//2.' oc=blk on=1973-1.50sh ... 1/10/1991 issue=International Literacy Year d=A
2+1sh 1   7/1/1988 issue=National Solidarity Walk 1988
2.50sh 6   7/7/1964 bl&vio issue=unification d=Map of Tanganyika & Zanzibar ... 10/24/1978 issue=Anti-Apartheid Year
3sh 30   11/17/1975 dt=butterflies (1973 Tanzania) d=Charaxes eupale (1973) ovpt=bars//3.' oc=blk on=1973-2.50sh ... 4/30/1992 dt=Traditional Costumes (1992 Tanzania) d=Gogo central area
3+1sh 1   7/1/1988 issue=National Solidarity Walk 1988
4sh 8   4/1/1985 issue=5th Anniversary of Southern African Development Coordination Conference d=diamond mining ... 4/10/1989 dt=athletes (1989) d=Juma Ikangaa
4+1sh 1   7/5/1991 issue=National Solidarity Walk 1991
5sh 75   12/9/1965 issue=1965 d=sisal Plantation ... 10/15/1992 issue=Birds 1992 dt=birds (1992 Tanzania) d=Spreo superbus (1992)
6sh 1   6/15/1988 issue=100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty d=Torch & crown observatories lit at night scaffolding
7sh 5   4/22/1988 dt=animals (1988 Tanzania) d=Panthera leo - Lions ... 12/30/1988 issue=125th Anniversary of International Red Cross and Red Crescent
8sh 8   7/27/1987 issue=Transport and Communication Essential ... 1/10/1991 issue=Cog Railways dt=cog railways (1991 Tanzania) d=Petersberg Cog Railway
8.50sh 1   4/10/1989 dt=athletes (1989) d=Steffi Graf (1989 Tanzania)
9sh 15   12/14/1989 dt=fishes (1989 Tanzania) d=Tilapia mariae (1989) ... 4/30/1992 dt=Traditional Costumes (1992 Tanzania)
9+1sh 1   7/6/1990 issue=National Solidarity Walk 1990
10sh 96   12/9/1965 issue=1965 d=Government Palace Daressalam ... 4/6/1994 issue=65th Anniversary of Mickey Mouse
11.50sh 1   8/8/1990 issue=10th Anniversary of Southern African Development Coordination Conference
12sh 11   4/22/1988 dt=animals (1988 Tanzania) d=Orang-Utan ... 4/30/1992 dt=Traditional Costumes (1992 Tanzania)
1234 2   11/8/1993 issue=Butterflies 1993 dt=butterflies (1993 Tanzania), 8/24/2006 issue=Phila Africa '06
13sh 14   12/14/1989 dt=fishes (1989 Tanzania) d=Picasso fish ... 6/7/1991 issue=20th Anniversary of Tanzania Investment Bank
13+1sh 1   7/6/1990 issue=National Solidarity Walk 1990 d=Ali Hassan Mwinyi President
15sh 30   6/18/1984 issue=20th Anniversary of Zanzibar Revolution ... 10/15/1992 issue=Birds 1992 dt=birds (1992 Tanzania) d=Four-colored Bushshrike Telophorus quadricolor
17.50sh 2   5/8/1985 dt=Rare Animals of Zanzibar d=Colobus badius, 8/15/1988 issue=125th Anniversary of International Red Cross - The 40th Wedding Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II an
18sh 2   6/15/1988 issue=100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty d=Celebrant at re-opening evening, 1/10/1991 issue=International Literacy Year
20sh 107   12/9/1965 issue=1965 d=arms of Tanzania ... 2/14/1999 issue=History of Aviation d=French Oiseau Bleu 1929
25sh 33   6/15/1988 issue=100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty d=Boys’ choir statue ... 11/30/1992 dt=Disney characters (1992)
29sh 1   2/12/1994 issue=Hummel Figurines 1994 dt=Hummel figurines (1994 Tanzania)
30sh 52   10/7/1985 dt=locomotives (1985 Tanzania) d=No 3129 ... 9/26/1994 issue=World Cup 1994 b
30+1sh 1   7/5/1991 issue=National Solidarity Walk 1991
35sh 20   6/15/1988 issue=100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty d=Torch held aloft full moon ... 11/30/1992 dt=Disney characters (1992)
40sh 56   11/17/1975 dt=butterflies (1973 Tanzania) d=Papilio ophidicephalus (1973) ovpt=bars//40.' oc=blk on=1973-20sh ... 12/30/1994 issue=Space Research 1994
45sh 4   6/15/1988 issue=100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty d=Worker cleaning tablet ... 1/10/1991 issue=International Literacy Year
50sh 130   6/15/1988 issue=100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty d=Re-opening gala afternoon ... 12/16/1996 issue=International Scout Jamboree 1996
50+1sh 3   7/1/1988 issue=National Solidarity Walk 1988 ... 7/5/1991 issue=National Solidarity Walk 1991
55sh 1   1/10/1991 issue=International Literacy Year
60sh 17   3/24/1987 issue=60th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II ... 4/6/1994 issue=65th Anniversary of Mickey Mouse
70sh 68   9/5/1988 issue=Olympics 1988 d=Volleyball ... 12/10/1996 issue=Dogs 1996 dt=dogs (1996 Tanzania)
75sh 125   9/5/1988 issue=Winter Olympics 1988 d=bobsled ... 11/30/1992 dt=Disney characters (1992)
80sh 3   8/22/1989 dt=steam locomotives (1989) d=Class WP India ... 1/10/1991 issue=International Literacy Year
85sh 6   4/29/1991 issue=350th Anniversary of the Death of Peter Paul Rubens d=Proclamation of the Vision
90sh 5   10/17/1988 dt=butterflies (1988 Tanzania) d=Cyrestis camillus (1988) ... 8/22/1991 issue=National Game Parks d=Giraffa camelopardalis & Pogonocichla
100sh 437   9/30/1985 issue=85th birthday of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother d=Queen Elizabeth ... 2/23/1999 issue=Cats from around the World 1999 dt=cats from around the World (1999) d=Felis domesticus (1999)
120sh 83   1/10/1991 issue=International Literacy Year ... 12/30/1994 issue=Space Research 1994
125sh 7   4/10/1989 dt=athletes (1989) d=Sadanoyama ... 7/30/1996 issue=Flowers 1996 dt=flowers (1996 Tanzania)
129sh 1   6/30/1994 issue=Prehistoric Animals 1994 dt=prehistoric animals (1994 Tanzania) d=Stiracosaurus
140sh 29   12/29/1995 issue=Frogs 1995 dt=frogs (1995) d=Pyxicephalus adspersus (1995) ... 2/23/1999 issue=Cats from around the World 1999 dt=cats from around the World (1999) d=Felis domesticus (1999)
145sh 1   1/10/1991 issue=International Literacy Year
150sh 191   9/9/1988 issue=60th Anniversary of Mickey Mouse d=Let’s Work Together ... 12/29/2000 dt=Historic Architecture
160sh 1   1/10/1991 issue=International Literacy Year
170sh 12   12/15/1990 issue=birds 1990 dt=birds (1990 Tanzania) d=Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis (1990 Tanzania) ... 1996 issue=Prehistoric Animals 1996 dt=prehistoric animals (1996 Tanzania) d=Diplodocus (1996)
175sh 1   1/10/1991 issue=International Literacy Year
180sh 12   5/31/1995 issue=African hoofed animals dt=African hoofed animals ... 12/9/2001 issue=40th Anniversary of Independence
200sh 318   10/17/1988 dt=butterflies (1988 Tanzania) d=Asterope rosa ... 9/13/2002 dt=arts of Zanzibar d=mat making
210sh 2   12/29/1995 issue=Frogs 1995 dt=frogs (1995) d=Hemisus marmoratus, 7/30/1996 issue=Flowers 1996 dt=flowers (1996 Tanzania) d=Zinnia sp.
230sh 1   12/9/2001 issue=40th Anniversary of Independence
250sh 460   10/17/1988 dt=butterflies (1988 Tanzania) d=Kallima rumina ... 9/30/2002 dt=paintings & archaeological discoveries of Tanzania d=ruins of Kisimkazi, Zanzibar
260sh 12   5/31/1995 issue=African hoofed animals dt=African hoofed animals ... 1997 issue=1997 official d=Malvaviscus penduliflorus
280sh 1   9/30/1995 issue=African Predator
300sh 251   9/28/1990 issue=World Cup 1990 b ... 1/4/2010 issue=Year of the Tiger 2010 a dt=ceramic figurines
310sh 3   12/1/1996 issue=World AIDS Day 1996 ... 2/9/1999 issue=Marine Life 1999 dt=marine life (1999 Tanzania a) d=Platax pinnatus (1999 Tanzania)
350sh 119   1/24/1989 issue=Worldwide Nature Protection dt=Zanzibar bushbaby d=Nandinia binotata (1989) ... 11/6/2013 issue=Mao Tse Tung
370sh 205   12/1/1996 issue=World AIDS Day 1996 ... 11/15/1999 issue=Prehistoric Animals 1999 b dt=Prehistoric Animals 1999 b
380sh 7   5/31/1995 issue=African hoofed animals dt=African hoofed animals ... 1997 issue=1997 official d=Nerium oleander carneum
400sh 280   9/28/1990 issue=World Cup 1990 b ... 2/22/2011 issue=Wonders of Zanzibar d=giant tortoise of Prison Island
410sh 13   12/1/1996 issue=World AIDS Day 1996 ... 11/15/1999 issue=Sharks 1999 dt=sharks (1999) d=Carcharhinus leucas (1999 Tanzania)
450sh 6   2/20/1991 issue=Mickey Mouse as an Actor d=sailor with Donald & Goofy ... 9/30/2002 dt=paintings & archaeological discoveries of Tanzania
500sh 218   11/17/1989 issue=WORLD STAMP EXPO '89 d=Union Station Washington ... 1/12/2014 issue=50th Anniversary of Zanzibar Revolution
570sh 1   4/10/2009 issue=Peony Festival
600sh 228   1/10/1991 issue=International Literacy Year ... 9/20/2014 issue=Tanzania Heritage Sites d=Mbozi Iron Meteorite - Mbeya
650sh 1   12/9/2001 issue=40th Anniversary of Independence
700sh 98   3/29/1996 issue=Snakes 1996 dt=snakes (1996) d=Corallus caninus ... 1/12/2014 issue=50th Anniversary of Zanzibar Revolution d=Seif S Hamad 1st Vice President
750sh 16   7/30/1996 issue=Flowers 1996 dt=flowers (1996 Tanzania) d=Acalypha sp. ... 2/25/2009 issue=50 Years of Space Exploration and Satellites d=Huygens Probe and technician
800sh 106   8/1/1992 issue=200th Anniversary of the Death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ... 1/8/2016 issue=Year of the Monkey 2016
900sh 21   12/29/2000 dt=Historic Architecture ... 12/20/2013 issue=World Vision VI
950sh 5   12/9/2001 issue=40th Anniversary of Independence ... 1/4/2010 issue=Chinese Aviation Centenary dt=Chinese helicopters d=Z-5
1000sh 175   2/14/1994 issue=Footballers 1994 dt=Footballers (1994) ... 1/12/2014 issue=50th Anniversary of Zanzibar Revolution d=Zanzibar House of Representatives
1100sh 4   3/15/2011 issue=Leaders of China - Hu Jin Tao
1150sh 4   6/13/2006 issue=Space Anniversaries d=Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
1200sh 54   5/25/2004 issue=TCRS 40th ... 7/7/2013 issue=flowers 2013
1250sh 6   3/31/2011 issue=Whales of the World d=orca
1300sh 4   6/30/2012 issue=Olympics 2012
1400sh 33   6/4/2010 issue=50th Election Anniversary of John F. Kennedy ... 9/20/2014 issue=Tanzania Heritage Sites d=Palace Ruins - Songo Mnara - Kilwa Kisiwani
1500sh 138   7/21/1997 issue=50th Wedding Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip ... 8/26/2013 issue=Fruits of Africa 2013 dt=fruits of Africa (2013) d=watermelon
1550sh 6   12/15/2013 issue=Nelson Mandela memorial
1600sh 34   4/26/2013 issue=Zanzibar The Mystical Island d=Kibanda Beni ... 3/31/2017 issue=Animal Series II d=hippo
1700sh 24   11/20/2011 issue=African Seashells dt=African seashells d=Telescopium telescopium ... 11/28/2012 issue=Abraham Lincoln
1800sh 15   8/31/2009 issue=Wild Animals of Tanzania 2009 dt=wild animals of Tanzania (2009) d=elephant looking for Foliage ... 9/20/2014 issue=Tanzania Heritage Sites d=Old Laetoli Footprints - Ngorongoro Arusha
1900sh 3   7/15/2010 issue=100th Anniversary of Boy Scouts of America
2000sh 156   1995 issue=Opening of the Railway Tunnel Under the English Channel ... 2/20/2016 issue=Royal Family d=Princess Diana (2016)
2150sh 6   4/14/2017 issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=Grand Central Terminal
2250sh 2   3/15/2011 issue=Year of the Rabbit 2011
2500sh 18   6/13/2006 issue=80th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II ... 4/14/2017 issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=Central Park's Bow Bridge
2700sh 3   1/4/2010 issue=Chinese Aviation Centenary dt=Chinese helicopters d=Z-9 ... 10/23/2010 issue=Year of the Tiger 2010 b
3000sh 28   6/13/2006 issue=400th Anniversary of birth of Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn ... 2018 issue=Wild Animals of Tanzania 2018 d=Design of a Flamingo
3500sh 8   10/24/2007 issue=Princess Diana 10th Memorial Anniversary ... 2018 issue=Wild Animals of Tanzania 2018 d=elephant (2018)
3800sh 7   3/31/2011 issue=Whales of the World d=blue whale (2011) ... 1/20/2012 issue=Butterflies of Africa 2012 dt=Butterflies of Africa (2012) d=Danaus plexippus (2012 Tanzania)
4000sh 10   10/23/2010 issue=Gombe 50 Years - The Jane Goodall Institute ... 12/17/2017 issue=Giraffes
4300sh 12   2/8/2016 issue=Year of the Monkey 2016 b d=Chinese Opera - Monkey King ... 4/14/2017 issue=Donald Trump inauguration
4500sh 3   12/17/2017 issue=Giraffes
5000sh 5   8/31/2009 issue=Wild Animals of Tanzania 2009 dt=wild animals of Tanzania (2009) d=zebras, gnus & gazelles grazing ... 12/17/2017 issue=Giraffes
5500sh 10   11/28/2012 issue=Abraham Lincoln ... 12/31/2013 issue=Sunbirds of Africa 2013 dt=sunbirds of Africa (2013) d=Nile Valley Sunbird
6000sh 13   3/10/2014 issue=Orchids 2014 dt=orchids (2014 Tanzania) d=Dactylorhiza dinglensis ... 2/20/2016 issue=Royal Family d=Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Cambridge
6500sh 2   2/8/2016 issue=Year of the Monkey 2016 b, 12/17/2017 issue=Giraffes
8000sh 1   9/17/2013 issue=birth of Prince George of Cambridge
10000sh 1   4/14/2017 issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=New York City's Famous Skyline
13000sh 1   3/13/2013 issue=election of Pope Francis

Used by 5138 stamps: (See all uses as list)
Tanzania 7/7/1964 30c issue=unification d=hands holding torch & spear perf=14x14.5
Tanzania 7/7/1964 1.30sh issue=unification d=hands holding torch & spear perf=14x14.5
Tanzania 7/7/1964 2.50sh bl&vio issue=unification d=Map of Tanganyika & Zanzibar perf=14x14.5
Tanzania 7/7/1964 20c bl&grn issue=unification d=Map of Tanganyika & Zanzibar perf=14x14.5
Tanzania official 12/9/1965 5c bl&orgred issue=1965 official d=Hale Hydroelectric Plant ovpt=OFFICIAL oc=blk on=issue=1965-5c
Tanzania official 12/9/1965 50c issue=1965 official d=zebras (1965) ovpt=OFFICIAL oc=blk on=issue=1965-50c
Tanzania official 12/9/1965 1sh issue=1965 official d=Dar es Salaam harbor ovpt=OFFICIAL oc=blk on=issue=1965-1sh perf=14.5
Tanzania official 12/9/1965 10c issue=1965 official d=flag of Tanzania (1965) ovpt=OFFICIAL oc=blk on=issue=1965-10c
Tanzania official 12/9/1965 15c issue=1965 official d=soldiers ovpt=OFFICIAL oc=blk on=issue=1965-15c
Tanzania official 12/9/1965 20c bl&dkbrn issue=1965 official d=road building ovpt=OFFICIAL oc=blk on=issue=1965-20c
Tanzania official 12/9/1965 30c issue=1965 official d=native crafts ovpt=OFFICIAL oc=blk on=issue=1965-30c
Tanzania 12/9/1965 20sh issue=1965 d=arms of Tanzania perf=14.5
Tanzania 12/9/1965 10sh issue=1965 d=Government Palace Daressalam perf=14.5
Tanzania 12/9/1965 5sh issue=1965 d=sisal Plantation perf=14.5
Tanzania 12/9/1965 2.50sh bl&redbrn issue=1965 d=sailfish & dhow & map of Mafia perf=14.5
Tanzania 12/9/1965 1.30sh issue=1965 d=Zinjanthropus skull & Olduvai Gorge perf=14.5
Tanzania 12/9/1965 1sh issue=1965 d=Dar es Salaam harbor perf=14.5
Tanzania 12/9/1965 65c issue=1965 d=Mount Kilimanjaro (1965)
Tanzania 12/9/1965 50c issue=1965 d=zebras (1965)
Tanzania 12/9/1965 40c issue=1965 d=giraffes in Manyara National Park
Tanzania 12/9/1965 30c issue=1965 d=native crafts
Tanzania 12/9/1965 20c bl&dkbrn issue=1965 d=road building
Tanzania 12/9/1965 15c issue=1965 d=soldiers
Tanzania 12/9/1965 10c issue=1965 d=flag of Tanzania (1965)
Tanzania 12/9/1965 5c bl&orgred issue=1965 d=Hale Hydroelectric Plant
... skipping 5088 ...
Tanzania 4/14/2017 2500sh issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=Central Park's Bow Bridge wmk=squares & rectangles perf=11.5
Tanzania 4/14/2017 2500sh issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=Central Park's Bow Bridge wmk=squares & rectangles perf=11.5
Tanzania 4/14/2017 2500sh issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=Central Park's Bow Bridge wmk=squares & rectangles perf=11.5
Tanzania 4/14/2017 2500sh issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=Central Park's Bow Bridge wmk=squares & rectangles perf=11.5
Tanzania 4/14/2017 2150sh issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=Grand Central Terminal wmk=squares & rectangles perf=11.5
Tanzania 4/14/2017 2150sh issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=St Patrick's Cathedral wmk=squares & rectangles perf=11.5
Tanzania 4/14/2017 2150sh issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=New York Public Library wmk=squares & rectangles perf=11.5
Tanzania 4/14/2017 2150sh issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=Flatiron building wmk=squares & rectangles perf=11.5
Tanzania 4/14/2017 2150sh issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=Empire State Building (2017) wmk=squares & rectangles perf=11.5
Tanzania 4/14/2017 2150sh issue=New York City's Famous Sites & Scenes d=Statue of Liberty (2017) wmk=squares & rectangles perf=11.5
Tanzania 12/17/2017 3500sh issue=Giraffes wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 12/17/2017 4000sh issue=Giraffes wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 12/17/2017 4500sh issue=Giraffes wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 12/17/2017 3500sh issue=Giraffes wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 12/17/2017 4000sh issue=Giraffes wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 12/17/2017 4500sh issue=Giraffes wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 12/17/2017 5000sh issue=Giraffes wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 12/17/2017 6500sh issue=Giraffes wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 12/17/2017 4500sh issue=Giraffes wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 2018 3500sh issue=Wild Animals of Tanzania 2018 d=flamingos wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 2018 3000sh issue=Wild Animals of Tanzania 2018 d=Design of a Flamingo wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 2018 3500sh issue=Wild Animals of Tanzania 2018 d=lion (2018) wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 2018 3000sh issue=Wild Animals of Tanzania 2018 d=Design of a Lion wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 2018 3000sh issue=Wild Animals of Tanzania 2018 d=Design of an Elephant wmk=squares & rectangles
Tanzania 2018 3500sh issue=Wild Animals of Tanzania 2018 d=elephant (2018) wmk=squares & rectangles

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