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5sh denom (#10638) (British Central Africa usage only)

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Desc: 5sh

Currency: Southern Rhodesia pound (240d=240p=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 3600


Users of this denom: British Central Africa (3 stamps, 1891-1896), Northern Rhodesia (4 stamps, 1925-1963), Nyasaland Protectorate (8 stamps, 1921-1964), Rhodesia (British South Africa Company) (7 stamps, 1890-1913), Southern Rhodesia (5 stamps, 1924-1964) Show with all usages

Used by 3 stamps of British Central Africa: (See all uses as list)

4/1891 5sh yelorg issue=1891 d=arms of BSAC (1890 a) ovpt=B.C.A. oc=blk on=issuer=Rhodesia (British South Africa Company)-5sh
1895 5sh issue=1895 d=arms of British Central Africa larger (1895) perf=14
2/1896 5sh issue=1896 d=arms of British Central Africa larger (1895) wmk=crown & CC perf=14