Name: Pound sterling (pre-decimal)
Defn: 240d=240p=20sh=20s=1lb
Symbol: £
Code:
Desc: The British pound
First year: 1840
Units of money:
penny (pl: pence) d, p 1
shilling sh, s 12
pound lb 240
Users of this currency: Antigua (103 stamps, 1862-1949), New South Wales (197 stamps, 3000-1907), Queensland (157 stamps, 1860-1909), South Australia (209 stamps, 1855-1912), Tasmania (114 stamps, 3000-1912), Victoria (238 stamps, 1850-1912), Western Australia (97 stamps, 1854-1912), Barbuda (11 stamps, 1922), British Antarctic Territory (24 stamps, 1963-1969), British Honduras (17 stamps, 1866-1887), British Columbia & Vancouver Island (2 stamps, 1860), British Columbia (2 stamps, 1865), Cayman Islands (230 stamps, 1900-1969), Ceylon (64 stamps, 1857-1868), Cyprus (9 stamps, 1880-1881), Dominica (115 stamps, 1874-1948), Gilbert & Ellice Islands (111 stamps, 1911-1966), Great Britain (877 stamps, 1840-1971), Northern Ireland (12 stamps, 1958-1969), Scotland (13 stamps, 1958-1970), Wales (12 stamps, 1958-1969), British forces in Africa (20 stamps, 1942-1947), British forces in Somalia (9 stamps, 1943-1946), British offices in Morocco, British currency (80 stamps, 1907-1956), British offices in Tangier (111 stamps, 1927-1957), British offices in the Turkish Empire (23 stamps, 1905-1921), Guernsey (47 stamps, 1958-1970), German occupation of Guernsey (5 stamps, 1941-1942), Jersey (39 stamps, 1958-1970), German occupation of Jersey (8 stamps, 1941-1943), Isle of Man (7 stamps, 1958-1969), Grenada (156 stamps, 1861-1948), Ionian Islands (3 stamps, 1859), Lagos (60 stamps, 1874-1905), Leeward Islands (115 stamps, 1890-1949), British consulate in Madagascar (59 stamps, 1884-1886), Mauritius (45 stamps, 1847-1876), Montserrat (125 stamps, 1876-1949), Natal (128 stamps, 1857-1908), Nauru (58 stamps, 1916-1965), Nevis (33 stamps, 1861-1890), New Britain (53 stamps, 1914-1915), New Hebrides (Br) (51 stamps, 1908-1925), Niger Coast Protectorate (62 stamps, 1892-1898), Northern Nigeria (51 stamps, 1900-1912), St. Christopher (23 stamps, 1870-1890), St. KittsNevis (98 stamps, 1903-1950), St. Lucia (137 stamps, 1860-1948), St. Vincent (160 stamps, 1861-1948), Sierra Leone (305 stamps, 1859-1964), Southern Nigeria (57 stamps, 1901-1912), South Georgia (16 stamps, 1963-1969), Tobago (31 stamps, 1879-1896), Trinidad (116 stamps, 1851-1910), Trinidad & Tobago (54 stamps, 1913-1928), Tristan da Cunha (131 stamps, 1952-1970), Turks Islands (46 stamps, 1867-1895), Turks & Caicos Islands (180 stamps, 1900-1968), Virgin Islands (94 stamps, 1866-1949), Zululand (26 stamps, 1888-1896) Show with all usages
Denominations used by British offices in the Turkish Empire in this currency:
Used by 23 stamps of British offices in the Turkish Empire: (See all uses as list)
1905 1 1/2p vio&grn d=King Edward VII (1902 1 1/2d) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1902-1 1/2p wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1905 2p yelgrn&car d=King Edward VII (1902 2d) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1902-2p wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1905 1p car d=King Edward VII (1902) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1902-1p wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1905 2 1/2d ultra d=King Edward VII (1902 2 1/2d) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1902-2 1/2d wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1905 3d pur pc=yel d=King Edward VII (1902 3d) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1902-3d wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1905 4d brn&grn d=King Edward VII (1902 4d) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1902-4d wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1905 5d lil&ultra d=King Edward VII (1902 5d) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1902-5d wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1905 6p dlvio d=King Edward VII (1902) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1902-6p wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1905 1sh car&palegrn d=King Edward VII (1902 1sh) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1902-1sh wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1905 1/2d blgrn d=King Edward VII (1902) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1902-1/2d wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1911 1p scar d=King George V (1911 Great Britain) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-6/22/1911-1p wmk=imperial crown perf=15x14
1911 1/2d yelgrn d=King George V (1911 Great Britain) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-6/22/1911-1/2d wmk=imperial crown perf=15x14
1912 1/2d ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1/2d
1912 1p scar d=King George V (1911 Great Britain) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1/1/1912-1p wmk=imperial crown perf=15x14
1913 1/2d grn issue=1913b d=King George V (1912 a) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-8/1912-1/2d wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
1913 1p scar issue=1913b d=King George V (1912 b) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-8/1912-1p wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
1921 2p dporg issue=1913b d=King George V (1912 c) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-8/1912-2p wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
1921 3d vio issue=1913b d=King George V (1912 c) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-8/1912-3d wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
1921 4d slgrn issue=1913b d=King George V (1912 c) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-8/1912-4d wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
1921 5d yelbrn issue=1913b d=King George V (1912 d) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-8/1912-5d wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
1921 6p roselil issue=1913b d=King George V (1912 d) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-8/1912-6p wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
1921 1sh bis issue=1913b d=King George V (1912 e) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-8/1912-1sh wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
1921 2sh6p brn issue=1913b d=Britannia Rules the Waves (retouched) ovpt=LEVANT oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1919-2sh6p wmk=large crown & GvR perf=11x12
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