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South African rand (Basutoland 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 Basutoland in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1/2c 3   2/14/1961 viobrn&dkgray issue=1961 surcharges d=Qiloane Hill & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-1/2p ... 10/25/1965 issue=ICY
1c 8   2/14/1961 grn&blk issue=1961 surcharges d=Orange River & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-1p ... 1/24/1966 issue=Churchill Memorial d=Churchill & St Paul's & Queen Elizabeth II
2c 2   2/14/1961 org&bl issue=1961 surcharges d=Mosuto horseman & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-2p, 9/25/1962 org&bl issue=1961 d=Mosuto horseman & Queen Elizabeth II
2 1/2c 6   2/14/1961 red&grn issue=1961 d=Basuto household & Queen Elizabeth II ... 1/24/1966 issue=Churchill Memorial d=Churchill & St Paul's & Queen Elizabeth II
3 1/2c 3   2/14/1961 ultra&blk issue=1961 surcharges d=Maletsunyane Falls & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-4 1/2p ... 5/10/1965 issue=self-government d=border station
5c 7   1961 ltvio issue=1961 due d=numeral (1885 due) oc=blk on=1934-2p ... 5/10/1965 issue=self-government d=hills
10c 3   2/14/1961 vio&olgrn issue=1961 surcharges d=pastoral scene & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-1sh ... 1/24/1966 issue=Churchill Memorial d=Churchill & St Paul's & Queen Elizabeth II
12 1/2c 7   2/14/1961 aqua&brn issue=1961 surcharges d=plane over Lancers Gap & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-1sh3p ... 10/25/1965 blvio&grnbl issue=ICY
20c 1   5/17/1965 issue=ITU 100th d=lightning bolt & globe
22 1/2c 1   1/24/1966 issue=Churchill Memorial d=Churchill & St Paul's & Queen Elizabeth II
25c 2   2/14/1961 lilrose&ultra issue=1961 surcharges d=old Fort Leribe & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-2sh6p, 9/25/1962 redpur&blvio issue=1961 d=old Fort Leribe & Queen Elizabeth II
50c 3   2/14/1961 car&blk issue=1961 surcharges d=mission cave house & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-5sh ... 1964
1r 2   2/14/1961 cl&blk issue=1961 surcharges d=Shearing Angora goats & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-10sh, 2/4/1963 pur&blk issue=1961 d=Shearing Angora goats & Queen Elizabeth II

Used by 48 stamps of Basutoland: (See all uses as list)
postage due 1961 5c ltvio issue=1961 due d=numeral (1885 due) oc=blk on=1934-2p
2/14/1961 1c grn&blk issue=1961 surcharges d=Orange River & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-1p wmk=mult crown & script CA
postage due 2/14/1961 1c red issue=1961 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
postage due 2/14/1961 5c dkvio issue=1961 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
postage due 2/14/1961 1c dkvio issue=1961 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
2/14/1961 2 1/2c red&grn issue=1961 d=Basuto household & Queen Elizabeth II
2/14/1961 1r cl&blk issue=1961 surcharges d=Shearing Angora goats & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-10sh wmk=mult crown & script CA
2/14/1961 50c car&blk issue=1961 surcharges d=mission cave house & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-5sh wmk=mult crown & script CA
2/14/1961 12 1/2c aqua&brn issue=1961 surcharges d=plane over Lancers Gap & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-1sh3p wmk=mult crown & script CA
2/14/1961 1/2c viobrn&dkgray issue=1961 surcharges d=Qiloane Hill & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-1/2p wmk=mult crown & script CA
2/14/1961 2c org&bl issue=1961 surcharges d=Mosuto horseman & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-2p wmk=mult crown & script CA
2/14/1961 2 1/2c car&olgrn issue=1961 surcharges d=Basuto household & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-3p wmk=mult crown & script CA
2/14/1961 3 1/2c ultra&blk issue=1961 surcharges d=Maletsunyane Falls & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-4 1/2p wmk=mult crown & script CA
2/14/1961 5c graygrn&brnred issue=1961 surcharges d=herdboy with lesiba & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-6p wmk=mult crown & script CA
2/14/1961 10c vio&olgrn issue=1961 surcharges d=pastoral scene & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-1sh wmk=mult crown & script CA
2/14/1961 25c lilrose&ultra issue=1961 surcharges d=old Fort Leribe & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=value oc=blk on=1954-2sh6p wmk=mult crown & script CA
8/10/1962 5c graygrn&brnred issue=1961 d=herdboy with lesiba & Queen Elizabeth II
9/25/1962 2c org&bl issue=1961 d=Mosuto horseman & Queen Elizabeth II
9/25/1962 3 1/2c ultra&blk issue=1961 d=Maletsunyane Falls & Queen Elizabeth II
9/25/1962 25c redpur&blvio issue=1961 d=old Fort Leribe & Queen Elizabeth II
9/25/1962 1c grn&blk issue=1961 d=Orange River & Queen Elizabeth II
9/25/1962 1/2c brnvio&blblk issue=1961 d=Qiloane Hill & Queen Elizabeth II
10/22/1962 10c dkredvio&dkgrn issue=1961 d=pastoral scene & Queen Elizabeth II
10/22/1962 50c red&blk issue=1961 d=mission cave house & Queen Elizabeth II
12/17/1962 12 1/2c blgrn&brn issue=1961 d=plane over Lancers Gap & Queen Elizabeth II
10/22/1962 50c red&blk issue=1961 d=mission cave house & Queen Elizabeth II
12/17/1962 12 1/2c blgrn&brn issue=1961 d=plane over Lancers Gap & Queen Elizabeth II
2/4/1963 1r pur&blk issue=1961 d=Shearing Angora goats & Queen Elizabeth II
6/4/1963 12 1/2c vio issue=Freedom from Hunger d=sources of protein wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
9/2/1963 12 1/2c viobl&red issue=Red Cross 100th d=Queen Elizabeth II & Red Cross wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
9/2/1963 2 1/2c blk&red issue=Red Cross 100th d=Queen Elizabeth II & Red Cross wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
1964 50c wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
postage due 1964 1c red issue=1964 due wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
postage due 1964 5c dkvio issue=1964 due wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
1964 1c grn&blk wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
1964 2 1/2c red&grn wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
1964 5c graygrn&redbrn wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
1964 12 1/2c blgrn&brn wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
5/10/1965 12 1/2c issue=self-government d=government center wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
5/10/1965 5c issue=self-government d=hills wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
5/10/1965 3 1/2c issue=self-government d=border station wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
5/10/1965 2 1/2c issue=self-government d=woman&child wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
5/17/1965 20c issue=ITU 100th d=lightning bolt & globe wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
5/17/1965 1c issue=ITU 100th d=lightning bolt & globe wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
10/25/1965 1/2c issue=ICY wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
10/25/1965 12 1/2c blvio&grnbl issue=ICY wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
1/24/1966 1c issue=Churchill Memorial d=Churchill & St Paul's & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
1/24/1966 2 1/2c issue=Churchill Memorial d=Churchill & St Paul's & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
1/24/1966 10c issue=Churchill Memorial d=Churchill & St Paul's & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
1/24/1966 22 1/2c issue=Churchill Memorial d=Churchill & St Paul's & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=St Edwards crown & CA

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