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2sh6p denom (#10607) (Sierra Leone usage only)

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Desc: 2sh6p

Currency: Pound sterling (pre-decimal) (240d=240p=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 1800


Users of this denom: Antigua (5 stamps, 1903-1938), New South Wales (3 stamps, 1903-1907), Queensland (4 stamps, 1881-1907), South Australia (5 stamps, 1886-1909), Tasmania (1 stamp, 1892), Western Australia (1 stamp, 1902), British Antarctic Territory (1 stamp, 1963), Dominica (5 stamps, 1903-1938), Gilbert & Ellice Islands (4 stamps, 1912-1965), Great Britain (22 stamps, 1883-1969), British forces in Africa (1 stamp, 1943), British forces in Somalia (1 stamp, 1946), British offices in Morocco, British currency (6 stamps, 1907-1951), British offices in Tangier (4 stamps, 1949-1957), British offices in the Turkish Empire (1 stamp, 1921), Guernsey (2 stamps, 1969), Jersey (2 stamps, 1969), Grenada (2 stamps, 1921-1934), Lagos (4 stamps, 1884-1904), Leeward Islands (4 stamps, 1902-1921), Montserrat (8 stamps, 1903-1943), Natal (3 stamps, 1902-1908), Nauru (4 stamps, 1916-1954), Niger Coast Protectorate (1 stamp, 1897), Northern Nigeria (5 stamps, 1900-1912), St. KittsNevis (5 stamps, 1903-1938), St. Lucia (3 stamps, 1913-1936), St. Vincent (1 stamp, 1938), Sierra Leone (7 stamps, 1956-1964), Southern Nigeria (5 stamps, 1901-1912), South Georgia (1 stamp, 1963), Tristan da Cunha (16 stamps, 1952-1970), Virgin Islands (5 stamps, 1904-1938), Zululand (1 stamp, 1896) Show with all usages

Used by 7 stamps of Sierra Leone: (See all uses as list)

1/2/1956 2sh6p brnorg&blk issue=Elizabeth II pictorials d=Orugu Bridge & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=mult crown & script CA
4/27/1961 2sh6p gray&blgrn issue=independence d=a licensed diamond miner wmk=St Edwards crown & SL perf=13.5
1/1/1963 2sh6p issue=1963 dt=plants (1963 Sierra Leone) d=Broken Hearts wmk=St Edwards crown & SL perf=14
airmail 4/27/1963 2sh6p redbrn&blk issue=2nd Anniversary of Independence d=No. 205 perf=13.5x13
airmail 11/4/1963 2sh6p red&bl issue=Oldest Postal Service / Newest G.P.O. in West Africa d=No. 214 perf=13.5x13
airmail 2/10/1964 2sh6p issue=New York World's Fair 1964 d=map of Sierra Leone wmk=St Edwards crown & SL imperf
airmail 5/11/1964 2sh6p issue=John F. Kennedy memorial wmk=St Edwards crown & SL imperf