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2p denom (#12224) (Queensland usage only)

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Desc: 2p

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

Numerical sorting value: 120


Equivalent denoms: 2d (43)

Users of this denom: Antigua (5 stamps, 1903-1938), New South Wales (31 stamps, 1850-1907), Queensland (25 stamps, 1860-1907), South Australia (25 stamps, 1855-1906), Tasmania (16 stamps, 1855-1911), Victoria (29 stamps, 1850-1906), Western Australia (14 stamps, 1857-1905), Barbuda (1 stamp, 1922), British Antarctic Territory (1 stamp, 1963), Cayman Islands (11 stamps, 1912-1969), Ceylon (5 stamps, 1857-1867), Dominica (6 stamps, 1903-1938), Gilbert & Ellice Islands (12 stamps, 1911-1965), Great Britain (3 stamps, 1902-1903), British forces in Africa (3 stamps, 1942-1943), British forces in Somalia (1 stamp, 1943), British offices in Morocco, British currency (7 stamps, 1907-1952), British offices in Tangier (6 stamps, 1927-1957), British offices in the Turkish Empire (2 stamps, 1905-1921), Guernsey (2 stamps, 1969), Jersey (2 stamps, 1969), German occupation of Jersey (1 stamp, 1943), Grenada (12 stamps, 1892-1938), Ionian Islands (1 stamp, 1859), Lagos (7 stamps, 1874-1905), Leeward Islands (7 stamps, 1902-1949), British consulate in Madagascar (5 stamps, 1884-1886), Mauritius (8 stamps, 1847-1863), Montserrat (8 stamps, 1903-1942), Natal (5 stamps, 1886-1904), Nauru (5 stamps, 1916-1965), New Britain (6 stamps, 1914), New Hebrides (Br) (8 stamps, 1908-1925), Niger Coast Protectorate (4 stamps, 1892-1897), Northern Nigeria (5 stamps, 1900-1912), St. KittsNevis (6 stamps, 1903-1938), St. Lucia (9 stamps, 1898-1938), St. Vincent (6 stamps, 1902-1938), Sierra Leone (19 stamps, 1872-1963), Southern Nigeria (5 stamps, 1901-1912), South Georgia (1 stamp, 1963), Trinidad (3 stamps, 1885-1905), Trinidad & Tobago (4 stamps, 1922-1923), Tristan da Cunha (6 stamps, 1952-1965), Turks & Caicos Islands (17 stamps, 1900-1968), Virgin Islands (4 stamps, 1904-1938), Zululand (1 stamp, 1888) Show with all usages

Used by 25 stamps of Queensland: (See all uses as list)

11/1/1860 2p dpbl issue=1860b d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=large star perf=14-16clean
11/1/1860 2p dpbl issue=1860a d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=large star imperf
12/1860 2p bl issue=1860c d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=small star perf=14-16clean
12/1860 2p dpbl issue=1860d d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=small star perf=14
12/1860 2p bl issue=1860e d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=small star perf=14-16rough
1862 2p dpbl d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) paper=thick yellowish
1865 2p ltbl d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) paper=white wove
1866 2p bl d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=Queensland Postage Stamps paper=white wove
1868 2p bl d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=crown & Q perf=13 paper=white wove
1868 2p bl d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=Queensland & star perf=13 paper=white wove
1868 2p bl issue=1868a d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=Queensland & star perf=12 paper=white wove
1868 2p bl issue=1868b d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=Queensland & star perf=13x12 paper=white wove
1876 2p bl issue=1876a d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=crown & Q perf=12 paper=white wove
1876 2p bl issue=1876b d=Queen Victoria (1860 Queensland) wmk=crown & Q perf=13x12 paper=white wove
1879 2p ultra issue=1879 d=Queen Victoria (1879 Queensland) wmk=crown & Q perf=12 paper=white wove
1882 2p ltbl issue=1882 d=Queen Victoria (1882 Queensland) wmk=crown & Q perf=12 paper=white wove
1887 2p ltbl issue=1882 d=Queen Victoria (1882 Queensland) var=white line wmk=crown & Q perf=12 paper=white wove
1890 2p palebl issue=1890 d=Queen Victoria (1887 Queensland) perf=12.5 paper=white wove
1895 2p ultra issue=1895a d=Queen Victoria (1887 Queensland) wmk=large crown & Q perf=12.5 paper=white wove
1895 2p graybl issue=1895c wmk=large crown & Q
1895 2p graybl issue=1895e thin paper wmk=large crown & Q
1897 2p graybl issue=1897 dt=Queen Victoria (1897) d=Queen Victoria (1897 Queensland b) perf=12.5 paper=white wove
semipostal 6/19/1900 2p dpvio perf=13 paper=white wove
1907 2p ultra perf=13 paper=white wove
1907 2p ultra issue=1907 d=Queen Victoria (1897 Queensland b) wmk=crown & single-lined A perf=13 paper=white wove