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East Caribbean dollar (St. Lucia usage only)


Name: East Caribbean dollar
Defn: 100c=1ec$=1$
Symbol:
Code: XCD
Desc: actually BWI$ before 1965
Units of money:
cent c 1
dollar $, EC$ 100

Users of this currency: Anguilla (1297 stamps, 1967-2016), Antigua (5679 stamps, 1951-2020), Barbuda (2324 stamps, 1968-2000), Dominica (4134 stamps, 1949-2015), Montserrat (1960 stamps, 1951-2018), Nevis (3499 stamps, 1980-2022), St. Kitts (1391 stamps, 1980-2016), St. KittsNevis (309 stamps, 1951-1980), St. Lucia (1250 stamps, 1949-2019), St. Vincent (7843 stamps, 1949-2021), St. Vincent Grenadines (1055 stamps, 1973-2001), Bequia (1174 stamps, 1984-2019), Canouan (573 stamps, 1997-2019), Union Island (913 stamps, 1984-2019), Young Island (92 stamps, 2006-2019) Show with all usages

Denominations used by St. Lucia in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1/2c 4   1/26/1976 dt=revolutionary era ships d=Hanna ... 5/29/1980 dt=Disney d=Mickey Mouse on rocket
1c 12   10/1/1949 grn issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) ... 5/29/1980 dt=Disney d=Donald Duck spacewalking
2c 15   10/1/1949 blk issue=1949 due ... 5/29/1980 dt=Disney d=Minnie Mouse on the Moon
3c 6   10/1/1949 red issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) ... 5/29/1980 dt=Disney d=Goofy hitch hiking
4c 17   10/1/1949 blk issue=1949 due ... 5/29/1980 dt=Disney d=Goofy on Moon
5c 54   10/1/1949 vio issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) ... 4/8/2013 issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Antillean Skimmer
6c 9   10/1/1949 redorg issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) ... 5/7/1976 dt=birds (1976 St. Lucia) d=Icterus laudabilis (1976)
7c 1   10/1/1949 ultra issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia)
8c 7   10/1/1949 blk issue=1949 due ... 5/7/1976 dt=birds (1976 St. Lucia) d=trembler Cinclocerthia ruficauda
10c 104   10/28/1953 ultra issue=1953 d=Queen Elizabeth II (1953 St. Lucia) ... 11/23/2003 issue=2003 d=Amazona versicolor
12c 11   10/1/1949 roselake issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) ... 5/7/1976 dt=birds (1976 St. Lucia) d=Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus (1976)
15c 57   10/28/1953 brn issue=1953 d=Queen Elizabeth II (1953 St. Lucia) ... 12/5/2005 dt=fruiting trees d=Akee
16c 4   10/1/1949 brn issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) ... 3/1/1967 blk issue=1967 due d=Wm: 2
20c 53   9/6/1976 dt=ship's badges (1976) d=badge of HMS Pelican (1976) ... 4/8/2013 issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Spot-tailed Dasher (Micrathyria aequalis)
24c 2   10/1/1949 prusbl issue=1949 d=arms of St. Lucia (1949), 10/10/1949 blgrn issue=UPU 75th
25c 54   10/28/1953 issue=1953 d=arms of St. Lucia (1953) ... 2019 issue=40th Anniversary of Independence d=Calabash Tree
30c 45   11/1/1978 issue=200th Anniversary of Battle of Cul-de-Sac d=map of St. Lucia, before 1762 ... 4/8/2013 issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=vermillion saddlebags (Tramea abdominalis)
35c 55   3/1/1964 issue=1964 d=Castries Harbour (1964) ... 12/18/1987 dt=St. Lucia Amazon d=Amazona versicolor (1987)
40c 16   11/16/1970 issue=Christmas 1970 d="Madonna with the Lilies" - Luca della Robbia ... 9/16/1996 issue=Flags and Ships d=French royal standard 1750 & ship of the line
45c 14   4/6/1984 dt=historic buildings (1984) d=Colonial Architecture late 19th century ... 9/6/2004 dt=tourism (2004 St. Lucia) d=Sailing
48c 1   10/1/1949 olgrn issue=1949 d=arms of St. Lucia (1949)
50c 94   10/28/1953 issue=1953 d=arms of St. Lucia (1953) ... 2019 issue=40th Anniversary of Independence d=La Marguerite Rose
55c 14   12/1/1978 issue=Christmas 1978 d=The nativity ... 12/5/2005 dt=fruiting trees d=Spondias mombin (2005 St. Lucia)
60c 25   3/13/1984 issue=Leaders of the World 1984 a dt=British monarchs (1984) d=George III ... 12/1/1997 issue=Christmas 1997 dt=paintings by Dunstan St. Omer
65c 31   4/6/1984 dt=historic buildings (1984) d=Wooden Chattel early 20th century ... 12/5/2005 dt=fruiting trees d=Chrysobalanus icaco (2005 St. Lucia)
70c 9   11/20/1995 issue=Christmas 1995 d=Bougainvillea sp. ... 12/5/2005 dt=fruiting trees d=Breadnut
75c 51   8/11/1980 issue=1980 dt=vehicles (1980) d=cruise ship (1980) ... 4/8/2013 issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Great Pondhawk (Erythemis vesiculosa)
80c 32   4/1/1974 issue=Easter 1974 dt=paintings by Ugolino da Siena d="The Deposition" - Ugolino da Siena ... 11/9/1992 issue=Christmas 1992 d="Virgin and Child" - Sassoferrato
90c 4   5/7/1985 dt=Military Uniforms (1985) d=battalion company private ... 12/1/1989 issue=Christmas 1989
95c 39   2/21/1990 issue=1990 dt=endangered trees d=Daphnopsis macrocarpa ... 8/27/2010 issue=25 Years of Gros-Islet's Township
$1 76   10/28/1953 issue=1953 d=arms of St. Lucia (1953) ... 11/28/2003 issue=100th Anniversary of Powered Flight d=Lockheed Lodestar
= $1.00 14   12/2/2003 issue=Christmas 2003 d=Christmas Lanterns ... 2/22/2016 issue=50th Anniversary of Independence dt=Governor Generals of Saint Lucia d=Sir William George Mallet
$1.10 10   8/16/1985 issue=Leaders of the World 1985 f ... 9/6/2004 dt=tourism (2004 St. Lucia) d=walkers at waterfall
$1.20 1   10/1/1949 pur issue=1949 d=arms of St. Lucia (1949)
$1.25 1   2019 issue=40th Anniversary of Independence d=Saint Lucia Warbler
$1.35 1   10/24/1995 issue=50th Anniversary of United Nations d=Transall C-160 Aircraft, Cambodia, 1991-
$1.50 18   11/3/1980 dt=vehicles (1980) d=Refrigerator ship oc=blk on=8/11/1980-20c ... 4/8/2013 issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Wandering Glider
$1.75 2   8/16/1985 issue=Leaders of the World 1985 f
$2 50   9/6/1976 dt=ship's badges (1976) d=badge of HMS Ariadne ... 3/1/2011 issue=Lifetime of Service d=Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip (2011)
= $2.00 4   8/29/2005 d=Pope John Paul II (2005) ... 4/8/2013 issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Rambur's Forktail
$2.25 2   2/28/1985 issue=Leaders of the World 1985 b dt=butterflies (1985 St. Lucia) d=Morpho rhetenor helena
$2.40 1   10/1/1949 blgrn issue=1949 d=arms of St. Lucia (1949)
$2.50 78   10/28/1953 issue=1953 d=arms of St. Lucia (1953) ... 2/22/2016 issue=50th Anniversary of Independence dt=Governor Generals of Saint Lucia d=Sir Stanislaus Anthony James
$3 20   6/2/1978 issue=25th Anniversary of Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II ... 12/12/2014 issue=Elevation of His Eminence Kelvin Edward Cardinal Felix
$3.50 6   9/5/1985 issue=International Youth Year dt=paintings by Young St. Lucians d="Abstract" - Lyndon Samuel ... 7/14/1989 issue=200th Anniversary of the French Revolution d=Capt. La Crosse
$4 6   7/1/1981 issue=Royal Wedding 1981 ... 12/3/1986 issue=Christmas 1986
$4.50 1   11/4/1987 issue=100th Anniversary of Victoria Hospital, Castries d=Victoria Hospital
$4.80 1   10/1/1949 red issue=1949 d=arms of St. Lucia (1949)
$5 76   2/1/1970 issue=1970 d=Queen Elizabeth II by AC Davidson-Houston ... 12/12/2014 issue=Elevation of His Eminence Kelvin Edward Cardinal Felix
= $5.00 1   2/22/2016 issue=50th Anniversary of Independence dt=Governor Generals of Saint Lucia d=Boswell Williams
$5.50 6   9/15/1988 issue=Tourism 1988 ... 5/8/1995 issue=50th Anniversary of End of Second World War
$6 9   8/16/1985 issue=Leaders of the World 1985 f ... 3/1/2011 issue=Lifetime of Service d=Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip (2011)
= $6.00 1   2/6/2012 issue=Lifetime of Service - Diamond Jubilee
$7 3   6/14/1986 issue=60th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II b ... 12/3/1986 issue=Christmas 1986
$8 1   4/21/1986 issue=60th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II
$10 13   12/3/1973 d=map of St. Lucia (1973) ... 2019 issue=40th Anniversary of Independence d=Saint Lucia Parrot
= $10.00 1   2/22/2016 issue=50th Anniversary of Independence dt=Governor Generals of Saint Lucia d=Air Allen Montgomery Lewis
$15 2   5/7/1985 dt=Military Uniforms (1985) d=Officer, Royal Regiment of Artillery 1850
$20 1   3/16/1987 dt=military uniforms (1987 St. Lucia) d=grenadier company private, 46th Regiment of Foot, 1778
$25 4   2/21/1990 issue=1990 dt=endangered trees d=Odontenema nitidum ... 12/5/2005 dt=fruiting trees d=Mammea americana (2005)

Used by 1250 stamps of St. Lucia: (See all uses as list)
10/1/1949 $4.80 red issue=1949 d=arms of St. Lucia (1949) wmk=mult crown & script CA
postage due 10/1/1949 2c blk issue=1949 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
postage due 10/1/1949 8c blk issue=1949 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
postage due 10/1/1949 16c blk issue=1949 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
postage due 10/1/1949 4c blk issue=1949 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
10/1/1949 1c grn issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
10/1/1949 $2.40 blgrn issue=1949 d=arms of St. Lucia (1949) wmk=mult crown & script CA
10/1/1949 $1.20 pur issue=1949 d=arms of St. Lucia (1949) wmk=mult crown & script CA
10/1/1949 48c olgrn issue=1949 d=arms of St. Lucia (1949) wmk=mult crown & script CA
10/1/1949 16c brn issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
10/1/1949 2c roselil issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
10/1/1949 3c red issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
10/1/1949 4c gray issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
10/1/1949 5c vio issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
10/1/1949 6c redorg issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
10/1/1949 7c ultra issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
10/1/1949 12c roselake issue=1949 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
10/1/1949 24c prusbl issue=1949 d=arms of St. Lucia (1949) wmk=mult crown & script CA
10/10/1949 5c vio issue=UPU 75th wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5x14
10/10/1949 6c org issue=UPU 75th wmk=mult crown & script CA
10/10/1949 12c redlil issue=UPU 75th wmk=mult crown & script CA
10/10/1949 24c blgrn issue=UPU 75th wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5x14
2/16/1951 3c issue=University d=University wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14x14.5
2/16/1951 12c issue=University d=University wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14x14.5
6/19/1951 12c dpbl&car issue=Reconstruction of Castries d=Phoenix (1941) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5x13
... skipping 1200 ...
2/6/2012 $2.50 issue=Lifetime of Service - Diamond Jubilee perf=14
2/6/2012 $2.50 issue=Lifetime of Service - Diamond Jubilee perf=14
2/6/2012 $6.00 issue=Lifetime of Service - Diamond Jubilee perf=14
4/8/2013 5c issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Antillean Skimmer
4/8/2013 20c issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Spot-tailed Dasher (Micrathyria aequalis)
4/8/2013 30c issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=vermillion saddlebags (Tramea abdominalis)
4/8/2013 50c issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Tawny Pennant
4/8/2013 75c issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Great Pondhawk (Erythemis vesiculosa)
4/8/2013 $1.00 issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Band-winged Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax umbrata)
4/8/2013 $1.50 issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Wandering Glider
4/8/2013 $2.00 issue=Saint Lucia Dragonflies d=Rambur's Forktail
4/8/2013 $5 issue=Splendour of the Isle d=Pitons
4/8/2013 $10 issue=Splendour of the Isle d=The Spirit of Freedom
12/12/2014 $3 issue=Elevation of His Eminence Kelvin Edward Cardinal Felix perf=13.25x13.5
12/12/2014 $5 issue=Elevation of His Eminence Kelvin Edward Cardinal Felix perf=13.25x13.5
7/1/2015 50c ultra issue=100th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Arthur Lewis
2/22/2016 $1.00 issue=50th Anniversary of Independence dt=Governor Generals of Saint Lucia d=Sir William George Mallet
2/22/2016 $2.50 issue=50th Anniversary of Independence dt=Governor Generals of Saint Lucia d=Sir Stanislaus Anthony James
2/22/2016 $10.00 issue=50th Anniversary of Independence dt=Governor Generals of Saint Lucia d=Air Allen Montgomery Lewis
2/22/2016 $5.00 issue=50th Anniversary of Independence dt=Governor Generals of Saint Lucia d=Boswell Williams
2/22/2016 50c issue=50th Anniversary of Independence dt=Governor Generals of Saint Lucia d=Calliopa Pearlette Louisa
2019 25c issue=40th Anniversary of Independence d=Calabash Tree
2019 50c issue=40th Anniversary of Independence d=La Marguerite Rose
2019 $1.25 issue=40th Anniversary of Independence d=Saint Lucia Warbler
2019 $10 issue=40th Anniversary of Independence d=Saint Lucia Parrot

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