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Pound sterling (pre-decimal) (Zululand usage only)


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 Zululand in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1/2d 3   1888 ver issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 1/2d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-1/2d-ver ... 1894 lil&grn issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1p 4   1888 lil issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (1881 1d) var=16 dots ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1881-1p-lil-var=16 dots ... 1894 lil&rose issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
2p 1   1888 grn&carrose issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 2d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-2p-grn&carrose
2 1/2d 2   1891 vio pc=bl issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 2 1/2d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-2 1/2d-vio-pc=bl, 1894 lil&bl issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
3d 2   1888 pur pc=yel issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 3d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-3d-pur-pc=yel, 1894 lil&brn issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
4d 1   1888 brn&grn issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 4d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-4d-brn&grn
5d 2   1893 lil&bl issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 5d) var=square dots right of d ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-5d-lil&bl-var=square dots right of d
6p 3   1888 vio pc=rose issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 6d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-6p-vio ... 1894 vio issue=1888b d=Queen Victoria (1874 Natal 6d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Natal-1882-6p-vio
9p 1   1892 bl&lil issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 9d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-9p-bl&lil
1sh 2   1892 grn issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 1sh) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-1sh-grn, 1894 grn issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
2sh6p 1   1896 grn&blk issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
4sh 1   1894 grn&carrose issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
5sh 1   1892 carrose issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (1884 5sh) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1884-5sh-carrose
1lb 1   1894 vio pc=red issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
5lb 1   1894 vio&blk pc=red issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)

Used by 26 stamps of Zululand: (See all uses as list)
1888 1p lil issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (1881 1d) var=14 dots ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1881-1p-lil-var=14 dots wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1888 1/2d graygrn issue=1888b d=Queen Victoria (1880 Natal) ovpt=ZULULAND. oc=blk on=issuer=Natal-1884-1/2d-graygrn wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1888 6p vio pc=rose issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 6d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-6p-vio wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1888 4d brn&grn issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 4d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-4d-brn&grn wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1888 3d pur pc=yel issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 3d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-3d-pur-pc=yel wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1888 2p grn&carrose issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 2d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-2p-grn&carrose wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1888 1/2d ver issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 1/2d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-1/2d-ver wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1888 1p lil issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (1881 1d) var=16 dots ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1881-1p-lil-var=16 dots wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1891 2 1/2d vio pc=bl issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 2 1/2d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-2 1/2d-vio-pc=bl wmk=imperial crown perf=14
6/27/1891 1p lil ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Natal-type=revenue-lil
1892 9p bl&lil issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 9d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-9p-bl&lil wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1892 1sh grn issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 1sh) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-1sh-grn wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1892 5sh carrose issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (1884 5sh) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1884-5sh-carrose wmk=anchor perf=14
1893 5d lil&bl issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 5d) var=thin lines right of d ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-5d-lil&bl-var=thin lines right of d wmk=imperial crown
1893 5d lil&bl issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 5d) var=square dots right of d ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-5d-lil&bl-var=square dots right of d wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1894 6p vio issue=1888b d=Queen Victoria (1874 Natal 6d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Natal-1882-6p-vio wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1894 1/2d lil&grn issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 1p lil&rose issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 2 1/2d lil&bl issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 3d lil&brn issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 6p lil&blk issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 1sh grn issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 4sh grn&carrose issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 1lb vio pc=red issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 5lb vio&blk pc=red issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1888 1/2d graygrn issue=1888b d=Queen Victoria (1880 Natal) ovpt=ZULULAND. oc=blk on=issuer=Natal-1884-1/2d-graygrn wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1888 6p vio pc=rose issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 6d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-6p-vio wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1888 4d brn&grn issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 4d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-4d-brn&grn wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1888 3d pur pc=yel issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 3d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-3d-pur-pc=yel wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1888 2p grn&carrose issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 2d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-2p-grn&carrose wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1888 1/2d ver issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 1/2d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-1/2d-ver wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1888 1p lil issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (1881 1d) var=16 dots ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1881-1p-lil-var=16 dots wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1891 2 1/2d vio pc=bl issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 2 1/2d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-2 1/2d-vio-pc=bl wmk=imperial crown perf=14
6/27/1891 1p lil ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Natal-type=revenue-lil
1892 9p bl&lil issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 9d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-9p-bl&lil wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1892 1sh grn issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 1sh) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-1sh-grn wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1892 5sh carrose issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (1884 5sh) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1884-5sh-carrose wmk=anchor perf=14
1893 5d lil&bl issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 5d) var=thin lines right of d ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-5d-lil&bl-var=thin lines right of d wmk=imperial crown
1893 5d lil&bl issue=1888a d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 5d) var=square dots right of d ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-5d-lil&bl-var=square dots right of d wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1894 6p vio issue=1888b d=Queen Victoria (1874 Natal 6d) ovpt=ZULULAND oc=blk on=issuer=Natal-1882-6p-vio wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1894 1/2d lil&grn issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 1p lil&rose issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 2 1/2d lil&bl issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 3d lil&brn issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 6p lil&blk issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 1sh grn issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 4sh grn&carrose issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 1lb vio pc=red issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1894 5lb vio&blk pc=red issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)
1896 2sh6p grn&blk issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate)

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