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5fr denom (#12296)

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  • Colnect-4423-120-type--quot-Vloors-quot--Belgian-Congo-Bel-BE-C116-with-overprint.jpg
  • Colnect-1075-029-Henry-Morton-Stanley.jpg
  • Colnect-1085-579-Ruanda-dancer.jpg
  • Colnect-1078-032-Woman-preparing-cassava.jpg
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  • Colnect-964-498-Common-Eland-Taurotragus-oryx-Plains-Zebra-Equus-quagga.jpg
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  • Colnect-1093-582-Strophanthus-sarmentosus.jpg
  • Colnect-1093-587-Reconciliation.jpg
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  • Colnect-1093-596-Air-Congo.jpg
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Desc: 5fr

Currency: Congolese franc (100c=1fr)

Numerical sorting value: 30000


Users of this denom: Belgian Congo (21 stamps, 1886-1959), Democratic Republic of the Congo (48 stamps, 1960-2001), Belgian occupation of German East Africa (3 stamps, 1916), Katanga (5 stamps, 1960-1961), RuandaUrundi (6 stamps, 1924-1959)

Used by 83 stamps: (See all uses as list)

Belgian Congo 1/1/1886 5fr lilac d=King Leopold II (1875) perf=15
Belgian Congo 10/20/1887 5fr vio issue=1887 d=King Leopold II & palms perf=15
Belgian Congo 10/25/1892 5fr gray issue=1887 d=King Leopold II & palms
Belgian Congo 11/21/1894 5fr lake&blk issue=1894 d=Bangala chief&wife perf=11-16
Belgian Congo 1908 5fr lake&blk issue=1908 d=Bangala chief&wife ovpt=CONGO BELGE oc=blk on=issue=1894-5fr perf=11-16
Belgian Congo 1/1/1910 5fr car&blk issue=1910 dt=scenic bilingual
Belgian Congo 11/1915 5fr och&blk issue=1910 dt=scenic bilingual
Belgian occupation of German East Africa 1916 5fr och&blk issue=1916c dt=scenic bilingual ovpt=EST AFRICAIN ALLEMAND//... oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-1915-5fr-och&blk
Belgian occupation of German East Africa 1916 5fr och&blk issue=1916b dt=scenic bilingual ovpt=Urundi oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-1915-5fr-och&blk
Belgian occupation of German East Africa 1916 5fr och&blk issue=1916a dt=scenic bilingual ovpt=Ruanda oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-1915-5fr-och&blk
Belgian Congo airmail 7/1/1920 5fr grn&blk issue=1920 air
Belgian Congo 7/1/1921 5fr car&blk issue=1921 dt=scenic bilingual ovpt=1921 oc=blk on=1910-5fr
Belgian Congo 1924 5fr gray issue=1923 perf=12
RuandaUrundi 12/1/1924 5fr gray issue=1924 ovpt=RUANDA//URUNDi oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-1924-5fr perf=12
Belgian Congo 6/30/1928 5fr slgrn d=Henry Morton Stanley (1928) perf=14
RuandaUrundi 8/25/1931 5fr gray issue=1931 d=Ruanda dancer
Belgian Congo 1932 5fr dpvio issue=1931c d=Woman preparing cassava perf=11.5
Belgian Congo airmail 1/22/1934 5fr issue=1934 air d=Fokker over Congo
Belgian Congo 8/15/1935 5fr d=Belgian kings perf=12.5x12
Belgian Congo 2/7/1941 5fr olgrn d=Albert Memorial, Leopoldville perf=11
Belgian Congo 5/23/1942 5fr org issue=1942 Belge d=askari perf=12.5
Belgian Congo 5/23/1942 5fr org issue=1942 Belgisch d=askari perf=12.5
RuandaUrundi 5/23/1942 5fr redorg issue=pictorial d=guard
RuandaUrundi 1948 5fr yelol&lilrose dt=Bantu art
Belgian Congo 4/20/1948 5fr bis&lk dt=Bantu art d=double mask perf=12x12.5
Belgian Congo 5/2/1952 5fr issue=1952 dt=flowers (1952 Belgian Congo) d=Thunbergia lancifolia (1952) perf=11.75
RuandaUrundi 3/1/1953 5fr dt=flowers (1953 RuandaUrundi) d=thunbergia
Belgian Congo 7/1/1958 5fr d=kings of Belgium perf=12.5
Belgian Congo 10/15/1959 5fr dt=mammals (1959) d=okapi (1959) perf=11.75
RuandaUrundi 10/15/1959 5fr issue=animals d=eland & zebras
Democratic Republic of the Congo 6/6/1960 5fr issue=1960a flowers dt=flowers (1952 Belgian Congo) d=Thunbergia lancifolia (1952) ovpt=CONGO oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-issue=1952-5fr perf=11.75
Democratic Republic of the Congo 6/6/1960 5fr issue=1960b animals ovpt=CONGO oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-5fr
Democratic Republic of the Congo 7/1/1960 5fr pckbl issue=independence d=map of Congo
Katanga 9/19/1960 5fr issue=1960 animals ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-5fr
Katanga 9/22/1960 5fr issue=1960 flowers ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-5fr
Katanga 10/25/1960 5fr issue=1960 independence ovpt=KATANGA oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-5fr
Katanga 3/1/1961 5fr dt=wood carvings (1961)
Democratic Republic of the Congo 4/1961 5fr pckbl issue=Coquilhatville conference d=map of Congo ovpt=CONF... oc=blk on=issue=independence-5fr
Democratic Republic of the Congo 6/30/1961 5fr issue=independence 1st d=Kasavubu & map of Congo
Katanga 7/11/1961 5fr issue=fair
Democratic Republic of the Congo 7/31/1961 5fr issue=parliament reopening d=Kasavubu & map of Congo ovpt=REOUVERTURE//... oc=blk on=issue=independence 1st-5fr-Kasavubu & map of Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo 5/25/1963 5fr issue=Red Cross 100th d=Strophanthus sarmentosus & Red Cross
Democratic Republic of the Congo 6/29/1963 5fr issue=national reconciliation
Democratic Republic of the Congo 7/1/1963 5fr issue=aid to Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo 8/31/1963 5fr issue=1963 dt=birds (1963 Democratic Republic of the Congo) d=Hartlaub's Duck
Democratic Republic of the Congo 11/30/1963 5fr issue=Air Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1964 5fr issue=currency reform b oc=blk on=issue=1960b animals-6.50fr-ovpt=CONGO-oc=red
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1964 5fr issue=currency reform b oc=blk on=issue=1960b animals-6.50fr-ovpt=CONGO-oc=blk
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1964 5fr issue=currency reform a dt=mammals (1959) d=impala (1959) oc=blk on=issuer=Belgian Congo-1959-6.50fr perf=11.75
Democratic Republic of the Congo 7/13/1964 5fr issue=Olympics 1964
(plus 33 more) (See all uses as list)