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Congolese franc (Katanga usage only)


Name: Congolese franc
Defn: 100c=1fr
Symbol:
Code: CDF
Desc:
Units of money:
centime c 1
franc fr 100

Users of this currency: Belgian Congo (415 stamps, 1886-1960), Democratic Republic of the Congo (1134 stamps, 1960-2014), Belgian occupation of German East Africa (38 stamps, 1916-1922), Katanga (81 stamps, 1960-1961), RuandaUrundi (191 stamps, 1924-1961) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Katanga in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
10c 4   9/19/1960 issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-10c ... 3/1/1961 dt=wood carvings (1961)
15c 1   9/22/1960 issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-15c
20c 5   9/19/1960 issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-20c ... 3/1/1961 dt=wood carvings (1961)
25c 1   9/22/1960 issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-25c
40c 2   9/19/1960 issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-40c, 9/22/1960 issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-40c
50c 7   9/12/1960 issue=1960a ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-50c ... 7/11/1961 issue=fair
60c 1   9/22/1960 issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-60c
75c 1   9/22/1960 issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-75c
1fr 6   9/12/1960 issue=1960a ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-1fr ... 7/11/1961 issue=fair
1.50fr 3   9/19/1960 issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-1.50fr ... 3/1/1961 dt=wood carvings (1961)
2fr 6   9/12/1960 issue=1960a ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-2fr ... 3/1/1961 dt=wood carvings (1961)
2.50fr 2   1/10/1961 ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-3fr, 7/11/1961 issue=fair
3fr 3   9/12/1960 issue=1960a ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-3fr ... 9/22/1960 issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-3fr
3.50fr 4   10/25/1960 issue=1960 independence ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-3.50fr ... 8/1/1961 issue=Air Katanga
4fr 2   9/22/1960 issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-4fr, 12/30/1960
5fr 5   9/19/1960 issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-5fr ... 7/11/1961 issue=fair
6fr 3   12/30/1960 ... 10/1/1961 d=gendarme
6.50fr 6   9/19/1960 issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-6.50fr ... 8/1/1961 issue=Air Katanga
6.50fr+5fr 1   7/11/1961 issue=independence 1st
7fr 1   9/22/1960 issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-7fr
8fr 5   9/19/1960 issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-8fr ... 10/1/1961 d=gendarme
8fr+5fr 1   7/11/1961 issue=independence 1st
10fr 6   9/19/1960 issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-10fr ... 10/1/1961 d=gendarme
10fr+5fr 1   7/11/1961 issue=independence 1st
20fr 2   10/25/1960 issue=1960 independence ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-20fr, 3/1/1961 dt=wood carvings (1961)
50fr 1   3/1/1961 dt=wood carvings (1961)
100fr 1   3/1/1961 dt=wood carvings (1961)

Used by 81 stamps of Katanga: (See all uses as list)
9/12/1960 1fr issue=1960a ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-1fr
9/12/1960 2fr issue=1960a ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-2fr
9/12/1960 3fr issue=1960a ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-3fr
9/12/1960 50c issue=1960a ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-50c
9/19/1960 1.50fr issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-1.50fr
9/19/1960 10c issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-10c
9/19/1960 20c issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-20c
9/19/1960 40c issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-40c
9/19/1960 50c issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-50c
9/19/1960 5fr issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-5fr
9/19/1960 1fr issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-1fr
9/19/1960 2fr issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-2fr
9/19/1960 3fr issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-3fr
9/19/1960 6.50fr issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-6.50fr
9/19/1960 8fr issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-8fr
9/19/1960 10fr issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-10fr
9/22/1960 2fr issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-2fr
9/22/1960 3fr issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-3fr
9/22/1960 4fr issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-4fr
9/22/1960 5fr issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-5fr
9/22/1960 8fr issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-8fr
9/22/1960 25c issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-25c
9/22/1960 10fr issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-10fr
9/22/1960 6.50fr issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-6.50fr
9/22/1960 7fr issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-7fr
... skipping 31 ...
3/1/1961 50fr dt=wood carvings (1961)
3/1/1961 100fr dt=wood carvings (1961)
3/1/1961 3.50fr dt=wood carvings (1961)
3/1/1961 5fr dt=wood carvings (1961)
3/1/1961 2fr dt=wood carvings (1961)
3/1/1961 1.50fr dt=wood carvings (1961)
3/1/1961 50c dt=wood carvings (1961)
3/1/1961 20c dt=wood carvings (1961)
3/1/1961 10c dt=wood carvings (1961)
semipostal 7/11/1961 10fr+5fr issue=independence 1st
semipostal 7/11/1961 6.50fr+5fr issue=independence 1st
semipostal 7/11/1961 8fr+5fr issue=independence 1st
7/11/1961 6.50fr issue=fair
7/11/1961 5fr issue=fair
7/11/1961 3.50fr issue=fair
7/11/1961 2.50fr issue=fair
7/11/1961 1fr issue=fair
7/11/1961 50c issue=fair
8/1/1961 10fr issue=Air Katanga
8/1/1961 8fr issue=Air Katanga
8/1/1961 6.50fr issue=Air Katanga
8/1/1961 3.50fr issue=Air Katanga
10/1/1961 6fr d=gendarme
10/1/1961 8fr d=gendarme
10/1/1961 10fr d=gendarme

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