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50c denom (#12727)

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Desc: 50c

Currency: South African rand (100c=1r)

Numerical sorting value: 3000


Users of this denom: Basutoland (3 stamps, 1961-1964), Bechuanaland Protectorate (2 stamps, 1961), Botswana (3 stamps, 1966-1974), Lesotho (5 stamps, 1966-1976), Namibia (3 stamps, 1990-1991), South Africa (38 stamps, 1961-2010), Bophuthatswana (22 stamps, 1977-1991), Ciskei (18 stamps, 1981-1991), Transkei (28 stamps, 1976-1991), Venda (22 stamps, 1979-1991), South West Africa (16 stamps, 1961-1989), Swaziland (6 stamps, 1961-1974), Tristan da Cunha (1 stamp, 1961)

Used by 167 stamps: (See all uses as list)

South West Africa 2/14/1961 50c issue=1961 d=Tourmalin wmk=coat of arms
Swaziland 2/14/1961 50c blgray&vio issue=1961a d=warrior ovpt=value oc=blk on=1956-5sh wmk=mult crown & script CA
Bechuanaland Protectorate 2/14/1961 50c issue=1961a ovpt=value oc=blk on=1955-5sh
South Africa 2/14/1961 50c issue=1961 wmk=coat of arms
Basutoland 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
Tristan da Cunha 4/15/1961 50c grn&blk issue=1961 dt=Elizabeth II & fish decimal d=Prionace glauca & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
South Africa 5/31/1961 50c issue=1961b d=Cape Town harbor wmk=coat of arms
Swaziland 9/10/1961 50c blgray&vio issue=1961b d=warrior wmk=mult crown & script CA
Bechuanaland Protectorate 10/2/1961 50c issue=1961b
Swaziland 4/24/1962 50c red&blk issue=1962 d=Ground Hornbill wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
Basutoland 10/22/1962 50c red&blk issue=1961 d=mission cave house & Queen Elizabeth II
Basutoland 1964 50c wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
Botswana 9/30/1966 50c issue=republic provisional ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-50c
Lesotho 11/1/1966 50c ovpt=LESOTHO oc=blk on=issuer=Basutoland-50c
Botswana 1/3/1967 50c dt=birds (1967 Botswana) d=knob-billed duck perf=14.25x14.75
Lesotho 4/1/1967 50c issue=1967 d=King Moshoeshoe II & diamonds
Lesotho 4/7/1968 50c issue=1968 d=diamonds & King Moshoeshoe II wmk=basuto hat
Swaziland 9/6/1968 50c red&blk issue=independence ovpts d=Ground Hornbill ovpt=INDEPENDENCE//1968 oc=blk on=1962-50c wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
Swaziland 8/1/1969 50c issue=1969 d=Burchell's zebra Equus quagga burchellii wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
Lesotho 1/4/1971 50c issue=1971 d=diamonds (1971) wmk=basuto hat perf=14.25
South Africa 11/1972 50c issue=1972
South West Africa 9/1/1973 50c dt=succulent plants (1973) d=Pachypodium namaquanum wmk=RSA in triangle
Botswana 7/1/1974 50c dt=minerals (1974 Botswana) d=moss quartz
Swaziland 7/1/1974 50c issue=75th Anniversary of the Birth of King Sobhuza II d=Sobhuza as old man wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
South Africa 11/11/1974 50c issue=1974 wmk=RSA in triangle
Lesotho 6/2/1976 50c issue=1976 d=Pre-historic rock painting wmk=basuto hat perf=14
Transkei 10/26/1976 50c issue=1976 regular
Transkei 10/26/1976 50c issue=1976b
South Africa 5/27/1977 50c issue=1977 dt=Succulents d=Leucospermum cordifolium wmk=RSA in triangle
South Africa 5/27/1977 50c issue=1977 dt=Succulents d=Leucospermum cordifolium wmk=RSA in triangle
Bophuthatswana 12/6/1977 50c dt=tribal totems
Venda 9/13/1979 50c issue=independence b dt=flowers (1979 Venda) d=Protea caffra
South West Africa 10/1/1980 50c issue=1980 dt=wild mammals d=Giraffa camelopardalis (1980) wmk=RSA in triangle
Ciskei 12/4/1981 50c issue=birds
South Africa 7/15/1982 50c issue=1982 engraved dt=South African Architecture wmk=RSA in triangle
Transkei 4/2/1984 50c issue=1984 dt=Xhosa Culture
Venda 1/10/1985 50c issue=Songbirds 1985 d=Kurrichane thrush Turdus libonyanus
Bophuthatswana 1/25/1985 50c issue=Health
Transkei 2/7/1985 50c issue=Soil Conservation
South Africa 2/22/1985 50c dt=paintings by Frans Oerder wmk=RSA in triangle
Ciskei 3/7/1985 50c dt=fishes (1985 Ciskei)
South West Africa 3/15/1985 50c dt=South African Ostriches wmk=RSA in triangle
Venda 3/21/1985 50c issue=History of Writing
Bophuthatswana 4/2/1985 50c issue=Easter 1985 d=Matthew 2115-16-Bophuthatswana-South Africa Homelands
Transkei 4/18/1985 50c issue=Bridges 1985
Ciskei 5/3/1985 50c issue=75th Anniversary of Girlguiding
South Africa 5/15/1985 50c issue=100th Anniversary of the Cape Parliament wmk=RSA in triangle
South West Africa 6/6/1985 50c yelbrn&blk dt=Historic buildings of Windhoek wmk=RSA in triangle
Venda 6/21/1985 50c issue=Fruits 1985 d=Berchemia discolor
Bophuthatswana 7/4/1985 50c issue=Tree Conservation dt=trees (1985 Bophuthatswana) d=Bequaertiodendron magalismontanum (a)
(plus 117 more) (See all uses as list)