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Italian lira (Italian offices in Crete usage only)


Name: Italian lira
Defn: 100c=1l
Symbol: ₤
Code: ITL
Desc:
Units of money:
centesimo (pl: centesimi) c 1
lira (pl: lire) l 100

Users of this currency: Italian occupation of Austria (28 stamps, 1918), Castellorizo (36 stamps, 1922-1932), Corfu (8 stamps, 1923), Cyrenaica (139 stamps, 1923-1934), Dalmatia (1 stamp, 1922), Italian occupation of Ethiopia (7 stamps, 1936), Fiume (124 stamps, 1919-1924), German occupation of the Ionian Islands (2 stamps, 1943), Italian occupation of the Ionian Islands (13 stamps, 1941), Italian Colonies (87 stamps, 1932-1934), Italy (2849 stamps, 1862-2001), Italian Social Republic (48 stamps, 1944), Aegean Islands (118 stamps, 1912-1940), Calchi (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Calino (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Caso (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Coo (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Lero (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Lisso (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Nisiro (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Patmo (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Piscopi (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Rhodes (138 stamps, 1912-1945), Scarpanto (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Simi (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Stampalia (26 stamps, 1912-1932), Italy, AMG (12 stamps, 1943), Austrian occupation of Italy (37 stamps, 1918), Italian offices abroad (17 stamps, 1874-1881), Italian offices in Tripoli (14 stamps, 1909-1915), Italian offices in Peking (11 stamps, 1917), Italian offices in Tientsin (11 stamps, 1917), Italian offices in Crete (17 stamps, 1906-1912), Durazzo (1 stamp, 1916), Scutari (1 stamp, 1916), Valona (1 stamp, 1916), Trieste (302 stamps, 1947-1954), Venezia Giulia (31 stamps, 1945-1947), Libya (252 stamps, 1912-1942), German occupation of Montenegro (14 stamps, 1943), Italian occupation of Montenegro (26 stamps, 1941-1943), Saseno (8 stamps, 1923), Tripolitania (154 stamps, 1923-1934), Vatican City (1407 stamps, 1929-2001), German occupation of Ljubljana (69 stamps, 1944-1945), Istria & Slovene Coast (46 stamps, 1945-1947), Trieste Zone B (12 stamps, 1948-1949) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Italian offices in Crete in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1c 1   1906 brn issue=1906 d=Eagle & ornaments ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-1c-brn
2c 1   1906 orgbrn issue=1906 d=Eagle & ornaments ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-2c-orgbrn
5c 2   1906 blgrn issue=1906 d=Eagle & ornaments ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-5c-blgrn, 1907 grn issue=1907 d=Victor Emmanuel III (profile) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1906-5c-grn
10c 2   1906 cl issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-10c-cl, 1907 cl issue=1907 d=Victor Emmanuel III (profile) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1906-10c-cl
15c 2   1906 org issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-20c-org, 1912 slblk d=Victor Emmanuel III (facing right 1909) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=vio on=issuer=Italy-1909-15c-slblk
25c 2   1906 dpbl issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-25c-dpbl, 1908 bl issue=1907 d=Victor Emmanuel III (facing left) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1908-25c-bl
40c 2   1906 brn issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-40c-brn, 1908 brn issue=1907 d=Victor Emmanuel III (facing left) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1908-40c-brn
45c 1   1906 olgrn issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-45c-olgrn
50c 2   1906 vio issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-50c-vio, 1908 vio issue=1907 d=Victor Emmanuel III (facing left) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1908-50c-vio
1l 1   1906 brn&grn issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 b) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-1l-brn&grn
5l 1   1906 bl&rose issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 b) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-5l-bl&rose

Used by 17 stamps of Italian offices in Crete: (See all uses as list)
1906 2c orgbrn issue=1906 d=Eagle & ornaments ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-2c-orgbrn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1906 5l bl&rose issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 b) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-5l-bl&rose wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1906 1l brn&grn issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 b) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-1l-brn&grn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1906 50c vio issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-50c-vio wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1906 45c olgrn issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-45c-olgrn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1906 40c brn issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-40c-brn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1906 25c dpbl issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-25c-dpbl wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1906 15c org issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-20c-org wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1906 10c cl issue=1906 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 a) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-10c-cl wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1906 5c blgrn issue=1906 d=Eagle & ornaments ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-5c-blgrn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1906 1c brn issue=1906 d=Eagle & ornaments ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-1c-brn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1907 5c grn issue=1907 d=Victor Emmanuel III (profile) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1906-5c-grn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1907 10c cl issue=1907 d=Victor Emmanuel III (profile) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1906-10c-cl wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1908 25c bl issue=1907 d=Victor Emmanuel III (facing left) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1908-25c-bl wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1908 40c brn issue=1907 d=Victor Emmanuel III (facing left) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1908-40c-brn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1908 50c vio issue=1907 d=Victor Emmanuel III (facing left) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1908-50c-vio wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
1912 15c slblk d=Victor Emmanuel III (facing right 1909) ovpt=LA CANEA oc=vio on=issuer=Italy-1909-15c-slblk perf=14

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