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Italian Somaliland lira


Name: Italian Somaliland lira
Defn: 100c=1l
Symbol: ₤
Code:
Desc: unclear if this is Italian lira or Somaliland lira
Units of money:
centesimo (pl: centesimi) c 1
lira (pl: lire) l 100

Users of this currency: Oltre Giuba (66 stamps, 1925-1926), Somalia (298 stamps, 1905-1939)

Denominations used in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1c 1   Oltre Giuba 7/29/1925 brn issue=1925 d=Eagle & ornaments ovpt=OLTRE GIUBA(small) oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-1c
2c 4   Somalia 1906 brn dt=animals (1903) d=elephant (1903) ovpt=C. 2 oc=blk on=1b-brn ... Somalia 3/1/1926 brn issue=1926a dt=animals (1903) d=elephant (1903) ovpt=bars oc=blk on=1906-2c Somalia 6/1926 orgbrn issue=1926b d=Eagle & ornaments ovpt=SOMALIA//ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-2c-orgbrn unissued
5c 19   Somalia 1906 blgrn dt=animals (1903) d=elephant (1903) ovpt=C. 5 oc=blk on=2b-blgrn ... Somalia 10/1934 d=mother & child Somalia 6/1926 grn issue=1926b d=Victor Emmanuel III (profile) ovpt=SOMALIA//ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1906-5c-grn unissued
5c+5c 3   Oltre Giuba 6/1/1926 issue=Colonial Institute Fund ... Somalia 1/2/1935 graybrn issue=Royal Visit 1935
7 1/2c 2   Somalia 1928 issue=1928 ovpt=SOMALIA ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-7 1/2c, Somalia 1932 vio issue=1932 d=lighthouse at Cape Guardafui
7 1/2c+7 1/2c 1   Somalia 1/2/1935 lil issue=Royal Visit 1935
10c 18   Somalia 1906 cl dt=animals (1903) d=lion (1903) ovpt=C. (wavy line) 10 oc=blk on=1a-cl ... Somalia 1939
10+5c 1   Somalia 7/1/1916 rose issue=Red Cross 1916
= 10c+5c 2   Oltre Giuba 6/1/1926 issue=Colonial Institute Fund
15c 6   Somalia 12/29/1905 org dt=animals (1903) d=lion (1903) oc=blk on=1903-5a-org ... Somalia 1932 olgrn issue=1932 d=lighthouse at Cape Guardafui
15+5c 1   Somalia 7/1/1916 issue=Red Cross 1916
15c+10c 1   Somalia 1/2/1935 olgrn issue=Royal Visit 1935
20c 26   Somalia 1906 issue=1906 due ... Somalia 10/1934 d=mother & child
20+5c 2   Somalia 7/1/1916 org issue=Red Cross 1916
= 20c+5c 3   Oltre Giuba 6/1/1926 issue=Colonial Institute Fund ... Somalia 10/16/1928 grn issue=46th Anniversary of Societa Africana d'Italia
20c+10c 1   Somalia 1/2/1935 red issue=Royal Visit 1935
25c 22   Somalia 1906 bl dt=animals (1903) d=lion (1903) ovpt=C. (wavy line) 25 oc=blk on=2 1/2a-bl ... Somalia 1936 slgrn issue=1936 air d=plane over banana tree
25c+10c 2   Somalia 11/5/1934 graygrn issue=Victor Emmanuel III 65th d=Victor Emmanuel III medallion, Somalia 1/2/1935 grn issue=Royal Visit 1935
30c 13   Somalia 1906 issue=1906 due ... Somalia 5/12/1934 orgred issue=1934 due
30c+5c 1   Somalia 10/16/1928 red issue=46th Anniversary of Societa Africana d'Italia
30+10c 2   Somalia 3/4/1929 car&blk issue=1929 semi, Somalia 10/20/1930 dkgrn&grnbl issue=Militia Welfare Fund
= 30c+10c 1   Somalia 1/2/1935 brn issue=Royal Visit 1935
35c 1   Somalia 1932 dkbl issue=1932 d=governor's palace, Mogadishu
40c 11   Somalia 12/29/1905 lil dt=animals (1903) d=lion (1903) oc=blk on=1903-10a-lil ... Somalia 5/12/1934 dkbrn issue=1934 due
40c+5c 2   Oltre Giuba 6/1/1926 issue=Colonial Institute Fund
40+20c 1   Somalia 4/21/1927 brn&gray issue=1927 semi
50c 27   Somalia 1906 yel oc=blk on=5a-yel-unissued ... Somalia 1936 brn issue=1936 air
50+10c 1   Somalia 10/20/1930 dkgrn&vio issue=Militia Welfare Fund
= 50c+10c 4   Somalia 10/16/1928 vio issue=46th Anniversary of Societa Africana d'Italia ... Somalia 1/2/1935 vio issue=Royal Visit 1935
50+20c 2   Somalia 3/4/1929 vio&blblk issue=1929 semi, Somalia 11/27/1930 issue=25th Anniversary of Colonial Agricultural Institute
60c 16   Somalia 1906 issue=1906 due ... Somalia 1936 redorg issue=1936 air
60c+5c 2   Oltre Giuba 6/1/1926 issue=Colonial Institute Fund
60+30c 1   Somalia 4/21/1927 car&brn issue=1927 semi
70c 2   Oltre Giuba 1926
75c 7   Oltre Giuba 7/29/1925 dkred&rose issue=1925 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 b) ovpt=OLTRE GIUBA(large) oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-issue=1901-1926-75c ... Somalia 1936 orgbrn issue=1936 air
75c+15c 3   Somalia 10/14/1929 crim issue=Monte Cassino d=Monte Cassino Abbey ovpt=SOMALIA ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-issue=Monte Cassino 1400th-75c+15c ... Somalia 1/2/1935 car issue=Royal Visit 1935
80c 1   Somalia 10/1934 orgbrn&blk issue=2nd Colonial Arts Exhibition d=plane over cheetahs
80c+15c 1   Somalia 11/5/1934 issue=Victor Emmanuel III 65th d=Victor Emmanuel III medallion
1l 21   Somalia 1906 lil dt=animals (1903) d=lion (1903) oc=blk on=10a-lil ... Somalia 1936 dpbl issue=1936 air
1l+5c 2   Oltre Giuba 6/1/1926 issue=Colonial Institute Fund
1l+20c 1   Somalia 11/5/1934 issue=Victor Emmanuel III 65th d=Victor Emmanuel III medallion
1.25l 15   Somalia 1925 issue=Victor Emmanuel accession 25th ovpt=SOMALIA//ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-issue=Victor Emmanuel accession 25th-1.25l ... Somalia 10/1934 d=mother & child
1.25l+0.15c 1   Somalia 1/2/1935 bl issue=Royal Visit 1935
1.25l+20c 2   Somalia 10/16/1928 bl issue=46th Anniversary of Societa Africana d'Italia, Somalia 11/27/1930 bl issue=25th Anniversary of Colonial Agricultural Institute
1.25l+25c 2   Somalia 10/14/1929 bl issue=Monte Cassino d=Cloister of the Abbey of Monte Cassino ovpt=SOMALIA ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-issue=Monte Cassino 1400th-1.25l+25c, Somalia 3/17/1930 issue=Royal Wedding ovpt=SOMALIA ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1.25l+25c
1.25l+30c 1   Somalia 10/20/1930 dkbrn&brn issue=Militia Welfare Fund
1.25l+50c 1   Somalia 3/4/1929 dkbrn&bl issue=1929 semi
1.25+60l 1   Somalia 4/21/1927 dkbl&gray issue=1927 semi
1.50l 1   Somalia 1936 pur issue=1936 air
1.75l 2   Somalia 1928 dkbrn issue=1928 ovpt=SOMALIA ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1.75l-dkbrn, Somalia 1932 orgred issue=1932 d=termite nest
1.75l+0.25c 1   Somalia 1/2/1935 org issue=Royal Visit 1935
1.75l+20c 1   Somalia 11/27/1930 grn issue=25th Anniversary of Colonial Agricultural Institute
2l 18   Somalia 1906 issue=1906 due ... Somalia 1936 slbl issue=1936 air
2l+20c 1   Somalia 11/5/1934 issue=Victor Emmanuel III 65th d=Victor Emmanuel III medallion
2.50l 4   Oltre Giuba 1926 dkgrn&org issue=1925 d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 b) ovpt=OLTRE GIUBA(large) oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1926-2.50l ... Somalia 6/1926 dkgrn&org issue=1926b d=Victor Emmanuel III (1901 b) ovpt=SOMALIA//ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-2.50l
2.55l 1   Somalia 1932 graybl issue=1932 d=ostrich (1932)
2.55l+50c 1   Somalia 11/27/1930 vio issue=25th Anniversary of Colonial Agricultural Institute
2.75l+0.25c 1   Somalia 1/2/1935 blgray issue=Royal Visit 1935
3l 7   Somalia 1917 yel issue=1917 parcel ... Somalia 1936 copred issue=1936 air
3l+25c 1   Somalia 11/5/1934 issue=Victor Emmanuel III 65th d=Victor Emmanuel III medallion
4l 6   Somalia 1917 gray issue=1917 parcel ... Somalia 1930 gray issue=1930 parcel x
5l 11   Somalia 1906 issue=1906 due ... Somalia 1936 yelgrn issue=1936 air
5l+25c 1   Somalia 11/5/1934 issue=Victor Emmanuel III 65th d=Victor Emmanuel III medallion
5+1l 1   Somalia 11/27/1930 red issue=25th Anniversary of Colonial Agricultural Institute
= 5l+1l 2   Somalia 10/14/1929 issue=Monte Cassino ovpt=SOMALIA ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-5l+1l, Somalia 1/2/1935 issue=Royal Visit 1935
5+1.50l 1   Somalia 10/20/1930 dkbl&dkgrn issue=Militia Welfare Fund
= 5l+1.50l 1   Somalia 12/4/1930 issue=Virgil 2000th ovpt=SOMALIA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-5l+1.50l
5+2l 1   Somalia 3/4/1929 ol&blk issue=1929 semi
= 5l+2l 1   Somalia 7/25/1930 issue=Ferrucci death 400th ovpt=SOMALIA ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-5l+2l
5+2.50l 2   Somalia 1926 ol issue=St Francis of Assisi death 700th, Somalia 4/21/1927 blgrn&gray issue=1927 semi
= 5l+2.50l 2   Oltre Giuba 4/12/1926 issue=St Francis of Assisi death 700th, Somalia 5/7/1931 sep issue=St Anthony of Padua
10l 13   Somalia 1906 issue=1906 due ... Somalia 1936 rosered issue=1936 air Somalia 6/1926 graygrn&red issue=1926b d=Victor Emmanuel III (1910) ovpt=SOMALIA//ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1910-10l unissued
10l+30c 1   Somalia 11/5/1934 issue=Victor Emmanuel III 65th d=Victor Emmanuel III medallion
10l+1.80l 1   Somalia 1/2/1935 brnred issue=Royal Visit 1935
10l+2l 1   Somalia 10/14/1929 issue=Monte Cassino ovpt=Somalia//Italiana oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-10l+2l
10l+2.50l 1   Somalia 12/4/1930 issue=Virgil 2000th ovpt=SOMALIA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-10l+2.50l
12l 3   Oltre Giuba 1925 ... Somalia 3/1/1926 redbrn issue=1926 parcel b d=Red Overprint
15l 3   Oltre Giuba 1925 ... Somalia 3/1/1926 olgray issue=1926 parcel b d=Red Overprint
20l 7   Oltre Giuba 1925 ... Somalia 5/12/1934 issue=1934 due
25l 2   Somalia 1932 bl issue=1932 d=lion (1932), Somalia 5/1934 bl issue=Duke of Abruzzi memorial d=lion (1932) ovpt=ONORANZE//AL DUCA DEGLI//ABRUZZI oc=blk on=issue=1932-25l
25+2l 1   Somalia 11/5/1934 brncar
= 25l+2l 1   Somalia 11/5/1934 issue=Victor Emmanuel III 65th d=Victor Emmanuel III medallion
25l+2.75l 1   Somalia 1/2/1935 dkbrn&lil issue=Royal Visit 1935

Used by 364 stamps: (See all uses as list)
Somalia 12/29/1905 40c lil dt=animals (1903) d=lion (1903) oc=blk on=1903-10a-lil wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia 12/29/1905 15c org dt=animals (1903) d=lion (1903) oc=blk on=1903-5a-org wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia 1906 25c bl dt=animals (1903) d=lion (1903) ovpt=C. (wavy line) 25 oc=blk on=2 1/2a-bl wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1906 30c issue=1906 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1906 40c issue=1906 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1906 2l issue=1906 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia 1906 2c brn dt=animals (1903) d=elephant (1903) ovpt=C. 2 oc=blk on=1b-brn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia 1906 10c cl dt=animals (1903) d=lion (1903) ovpt=C. (wavy line) 10 oc=blk on=1a-cl wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1906 20c issue=1906 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1906 10c issue=1906 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1906 10l issue=1906 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia 1906 15c orgbrn dt=animals (1903) d=lion (1903) ovpt=C. (wavy line) 15 oc=blk on=2a-orgbrn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1906 5c issue=1906 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia 1906 1l lil dt=animals (1903) d=lion (1903) oc=blk on=10a-lil wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1906 60c issue=1906 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia 1906 50c yel oc=blk on=5a-yel-unissued
Somalia 1906 5c blgrn dt=animals (1903) d=elephant (1903) ovpt=C. 5 oc=blk on=2b-blgrn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1906 50c issue=1906 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1906 5l issue=1906 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1906 1l issue=1906 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1/1/1909 40c org&car issue=1909 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1/1/1909 10c org&car issue=1909 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1/1/1909 30c org&car issue=1909 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1/1/1909 5c org&car issue=1909 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia postage due 1/1/1909 20c org&car issue=1909 due wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
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Somalia semipostal 1/2/1935 7 1/2c+7 1/2c lil issue=Royal Visit 1935 wmk=crown (Italy)
Somalia semipostal 1/2/1935 15c+10c olgrn issue=Royal Visit 1935 wmk=crown (Italy)
Somalia semipostal 1/2/1935 20c+10c red issue=Royal Visit 1935 wmk=crown (Italy)
Somalia semipostal 1/2/1935 25c+10c grn issue=Royal Visit 1935 wmk=crown (Italy)
Somalia semipostal 1/2/1935 30c+10c brn issue=Royal Visit 1935 wmk=crown (Italy)
Somalia semipostal 1/2/1935 50c+10c vio issue=Royal Visit 1935 wmk=crown (Italy)
Somalia semipostal 1/2/1935 2.75l+0.25c blgray issue=Royal Visit 1935 wmk=crown (Italy)
Somalia semipostal 1/2/1935 75c+15c car issue=Royal Visit 1935 wmk=crown (Italy)
Somalia semipostal 1/2/1935 1.25l+0.15c bl issue=Royal Visit 1935 wmk=crown (Italy)
Somalia semipostal 1/2/1935 1.75l+0.25c org issue=Royal Visit 1935 wmk=crown (Italy)
Somalia semipostal 1/2/1935 5l+1l issue=Royal Visit 1935 wmk=crown (Italy)
Somalia airmail 1936 25c slgrn issue=1936 air d=plane over banana tree wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia airmail 1936 50c brn issue=1936 air wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia airmail 1936 60c redorg issue=1936 air wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia airmail 1936 75c orgbrn issue=1936 air wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia airmail 1936 1l dpbl issue=1936 air wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia airmail 1936 1.50l pur issue=1936 air wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia airmail 1936 2l slbl issue=1936 air wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia airmail 1936 3l copred issue=1936 air wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia airmail 1936 5l yelgrn issue=1936 air wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia airmail 1936 10l rosered issue=1936 air wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Somalia authorized delivery 1939 10c perf=14
Somalia 6/1926 2c orgbrn issue=1926b d=Eagle & ornaments ovpt=SOMALIA//ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1901-2c-orgbrn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14 unissued
Somalia 6/1926 5c grn issue=1926b d=Victor Emmanuel III (profile) ovpt=SOMALIA//ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1906-5c-grn wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14 unissued
Somalia 6/1926 10l graygrn&red issue=1926b d=Victor Emmanuel III (1910) ovpt=SOMALIA//ITALIANA oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1910-10l wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14 unissued

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