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South African rand (Namibia usage only)


Name: South African rand
Defn: 100c=1r
Symbol:
Code: ZAR
Desc:
Units of money:
cent c 1
rand r 100

Users of this currency: Basutoland (48 stamps, 1961-1966), Bechuanaland Protectorate (56 stamps, 1961-1966), Botswana (161 stamps, 1966-1976), Lesotho (271 stamps, 1966-1979), Namibia (82 stamps, 1990-1993), South Africa (2223 stamps, 1961-2020), Bophuthatswana (302 stamps, 1977-1994), Ciskei (241 stamps, 1981-1994), Transkei (349 stamps, 1976-1994), Venda (277 stamps, 1979-1994), South West Africa (365 stamps, 1961-1990), Swaziland (165 stamps, 1961-1991), Tristan da Cunha (11 stamps, 1961) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Namibia in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1c 1   1/2/1991 issue=1991 d=gypsum (1991)
2c 1   1/2/1991 issue=1991 d=fluorite (1991)
5c 1   1/2/1991 issue=1991 d=mimetite
10c 1   1/2/1991 issue=1991 d=azurite (1991)
18c 3   3/21/1990 issue=independence d=Sam Nujoma & map & flag ... 7/26/1990 dt=Windhoek d=Early central business area
20c 13   10/11/1990 dt=farming&ranching d=cornfields ... 4/16/1993 issue=Simmentaler cattle in Namibia 100th d=cows & calves & windmill
25c 11   1/2/1991 issue=1991 ... 4/16/1993 issue=Simmentaler cattle in Namibia 100th d=cow & Calf
30c 3   1/2/1991 issue=1991 d=Tsumeb mine ... 8/6/1993 dt=SOS Child Care d=happiness
35c 5   4/26/1990 dt=scenic (1990) d=Quiver Tree Forest ... 2/2/1991 issue=Namibian Weather Service 100th d=Sunshine recorder
40c 3   1/2/1991 issue=1991 d=diamond (1991 Namibia) ... 8/6/1993 dt=SOS Child Care d=A loving family
45c 13   3/21/1990 issue=independence d=Map Dove Hands ... 4/16/1993 issue=Simmentaler cattle in Namibia 100th d=Head of stud bull
50c 3   10/11/1990 dt=farming&ranching d=Damara sheep ... 2/2/1991 issue=Namibian Weather Service 100th d=Measuring equipment
60c 13   3/21/1990 issue=independence d=flag of Namibia & map of Africa showing Namibia ... 4/16/1993 issue=Simmentaler cattle in Namibia 100th d=Arrival on boat 1893
65c 5   10/11/1990 dt=farming&ranching d=irrigation ... 8/6/1993 dt=SOS Child Care d=Home sweet home
85c 2   6/4/1993 dt=Namib desert d=Moon landscape, 8/6/1993 dt=SOS Child Care
1r 1   1/2/1991 issue=1991 d=Rössing Uranium
1.50r 1   1/2/1991 issue=1991 d=wulfenite
2r 1   1/2/1991 issue=1991 d=gold (1991)
5r 1   1/2/1991 issue=1991 d=willemite

Used by 82 stamps of Namibia: (See all uses as list)
3/21/1990 45c issue=independence d=Map Dove Hands
3/21/1990 60c issue=independence d=flag of Namibia & map of Africa showing Namibia
3/21/1990 18c issue=independence d=Sam Nujoma & map & flag
4/26/1990 18c dt=scenic (1990) d=Fish River Canyon
4/26/1990 35c dt=scenic (1990) d=Quiver Tree Forest
4/26/1990 45c dt=scenic (1990) d=Tsaris Mountains
4/26/1990 60c dt=scenic (1990) d=Dolerite Hills
7/26/1990 18c dt=Windhoek d=Early central business area
7/26/1990 35c dt=Windhoek d=Modern central business area
7/26/1990 45c dt=Windhoek d=First municipal building
7/26/1990 60c dt=Windhoek d=Current municipal building
10/11/1990 35c dt=farming&ranching d=Sanga cattle
10/11/1990 65c dt=farming&ranching d=irrigation
10/11/1990 50c dt=farming&ranching d=Damara sheep
10/11/1990 20c dt=farming&ranching d=cornfields
1/2/1991 25c issue=1991
1/2/1991 5r issue=1991 d=willemite
1/2/1991 2r issue=1991 d=gold (1991)
1/2/1991 1.50r issue=1991 d=wulfenite
1/2/1991 1r issue=1991 d=Rössing Uranium
1/2/1991 65c issue=1991 d=boltwoodite
1/2/1991 50c issue=1991 d=Uis Mine
1/2/1991 40c issue=1991 d=diamond (1991 Namibia)
1/2/1991 2c issue=1991 d=fluorite (1991)
1/2/1991 5c issue=1991 d=mimetite
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7/2/1992 60c dt=Swakopmund views
7/24/1992 60c issue=Olympics 1992 d=stadium
7/24/1992 45c issue=Olympics 1992 d=swimming (1992)
7/24/1992 20c issue=Olympics 1992 d=runners (1992)
7/24/1992 25c issue=Olympics 1992 d=Flag & emblem
9/16/1992 20c dt=disabled workers d=wrapping cucumbers
9/16/1992 25c dt=disabled workers d=Finishing a woven mat
9/16/1992 45c dt=disabled workers d=At a spinning wheel
9/16/1992 60c dt=disabled workers d=Cleaning potted plants
2/25/1993 20c dt=Endangered Species (1993) d=elephant (1993)
2/25/1993 25c dt=Endangered Species (1993) d=Tragelaphus spekii
2/25/1993 45c dt=Endangered Species (1993) d=Diceros bicornis (1993)
2/25/1993 60c dt=Endangered Species (1993) d=Lycaon pictus (1993 Namibia)
4/16/1993 25c issue=Simmentaler cattle in Namibia 100th d=cow & Calf
4/16/1993 60c issue=Simmentaler cattle in Namibia 100th d=Arrival on boat 1893
4/16/1993 45c issue=Simmentaler cattle in Namibia 100th d=Head of stud bull
4/16/1993 20c issue=Simmentaler cattle in Namibia 100th d=cows & calves & windmill
6/4/1993 30c dt=Namib desert d=Sossusvlei
6/4/1993 40c dt=Namib desert d=Blutkuppe
6/4/1993 65c dt=Namib desert d=Homeb
6/4/1993 85c dt=Namib desert d=Moon landscape
8/6/1993 30c dt=SOS Child Care d=happiness
8/6/1993 40c dt=SOS Child Care d=A loving family
8/6/1993 65c dt=SOS Child Care d=Home sweet home
8/6/1993 85c dt=SOS Child Care

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