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50c denom (#12740)

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Desc: 50c

Currency: Chinese yuan (100c=1$)

Numerical sorting value: 100


Equivalent denoms: $1/2 (4)

Users of this denom: China (54 stamps, 1897-1949), Japanese occupation of China (3 stamps, 1941-1942), Japanese occupation of Central China (5 stamps, 1943-1944), Inner Mongolia (15 stamps, 1941-1945), Honan (3 stamps, 1941), Hopei (2 stamps, 1941), Shansi (4 stamps, 1941), Shantung (4 stamps, 1941), Japanese occupation of North China (10 stamps, 1942-1945), Japanese occupation of South China (4 stamps, 1942), Northeastern Provinces (4 stamps, 1946-1947), Szechwan (2 stamps, 1933-1934), Yunnan (2 stamps, 1926-1933), Manchuria (1 stamp, 1927), Sinkiang (13 stamps, 1915-1949), North China Liberation Area (2 stamps, 1949), Northwest China Liberation Area (1 stamp, 1949), British offices in China (2 stamps, 1917-1922), Russian offices in China (1 stamp, 1917)

Used by 132 stamps: (See all uses as list)

China 8/16/1897 50c yelgrn issue=1897 dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=carp 1897 wmk=yin-yang
China 1/28/1898 50c ltgrn issue=1898 dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=carp 1898 wmk=yin-yang
China 1900 50c yelgrn issue=1900 dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=carp 1898
China 1912 50c yelgrn issue=1912a dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=carp 1898 ovpt=type1 oc=blk on=issue=1900-50c-yelgrn
China 1912 50c yelgrn issue=1912c dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=carp 1898 ovpt=type3 slanted oc=blk on=issue=1900-50c
China 3/20/1912 50c yelgrn issue=Nanking neutrality dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=carp 1898 ovpt=Nanking oc=blk on=issue=1900-50c-yelgrn
China 12/14/1912 50c issue=1912d d=Sun Yatsen (1912)
China 12/14/1912 50c dkgrn issue=1912e d=Pres Yuan Shih-kai
China 5/5/1913 50c grn issue=1913 d=harvesting rice (1913)
Sinkiang 1915 50c grn d=harvesting rice (1913) ovpt=Sinkiang crooked oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1913-50c
China 1915 50c grn issue=1915 d=harvesting rice (1913)
Sinkiang 1916 50c grn issue=1916 d=harvesting rice (1913) ovpt=Sinkiang straight oc=blk on=issuer=China-1915-50c
British offices in China 1917 50c blk pc=grn issue=1917 d=King George V (1912 Hong Kong) ovpt=CHINA oc=blk on=issuer=Hong Kong-1912-50c wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
Russian offices in China 1917 50c redbrn&grn issue=1917 d=arms of Russia (1889 c) var=varnished ovpt=KITAI oc=blk on=issuer=Russia-1909-50k perf=14x14.5 paper=wove
British offices in China 1922 50c blk pc=emer issue=1922 d=King George V (1912 Hong Kong) ovpt=CHINA oc=blk on=issuer=Hong Kong-1921-50c wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
China 1923 50c grn issue=1923 d=harvesting rice (1923)
Sinkiang 1924 50c grn d=harvesting rice (1923) ovpt=Sinkiang oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1923-50c
Yunnan 1926 50c grn issue=1926 d=harvesting rice (1923) ovpt=exclusive use oc=blk on=issuer=China-1923-50c-grn
Manchuria 1927 50c grn issue=1927 d=harvesting rice (1923) ovpt=For use in Ki-Hei oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1923-50c-grn
China airmail 1932 50c issue=1932 airmail d=Junkers F13 over Nankoupass with Great Wall
Szechwan 1933 50c grn issue=1933a d=harvesting rice (1923) ovpt=Szechwan only oc=blk on=issuer=China-50c-grn-harvesting rice (1923)
Yunnan 1/1/1933 50c grn issue=1933
Szechwan 1934 50c grn issue=1933c dt=martyrs (1932) d=Chen Ying-shih ovpt=Szechwan only oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=Martyrs-50c
China 1934 50c grn issue=Martyrs dt=martyrs (1932) d=Chen Ying-shih
China 7/4/1939 50c issue=US Constitution 150th d=US Sesquicentennial Map of China Flags perf=12
China 12/6/1939 50c dkbl issue=1939 secret marks d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=secret mark perf=14
China 12/7/1939 50c grn issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk dt=martyrs (1932) d=Chen Ying-shih var=joined character
China airmail 1940 50c dkbrn issue=1940 air b unwmk d=Junkers F13 over Nankoupass with Great Wall
China 1940 50c grn issue=1940d Martyrs secret mark wmk dt=martyrs (1932) d=Chen Ying-shih var=joined character wmk=yu perf=14
China 1940 50c dkbl issue=1940c wmk d=Sun Yatsen (1940) var=secret mark wmk=yu perf=14
China airmail 1940 50c dkbrn issue=1940 air a wmk d=Junkers F13 over Nankoupass with Great Wall wmk=yu
Sinkiang 12/3/1940 50c issue=1940a
Sinkiang 12/3/1940 50c issue=1940c
Shantung 1941 50c grn issue=1941g dt=martyrs (1932) d=Chen Ying-shih var=joined character ovpt=Shantung oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk-50c
Hopei 1941 50c issue=1941d
Hopei 1941 50c grn issue=1941g dt=martyrs (1932) d=Chen Ying-shih var=joined character ovpt=Hopei oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk-50c
Shantung 1941 50c dkbl issue=1941d d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=secret mark ovpt=Shantung oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1939 secret marks-50c-dkbl-unwmk-perf=14 perf=14
Shantung 1941 50c grn issue=1941f dt=martyrs (1932) d=Chen Ying-shih var=joined character ovpt=Shantung oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1940d Martyrs secret mark wmk-50c wmk=yu perf=14
Inner Mongolia 1941 50c issue=1941f martyrs secret wmk
Shantung 1941 50c dkbl issue=1941e d=Sun Yatsen (1940) var=secret mark ovpt=Shantung oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1940c wmk-50c-wmk=yu wmk=yu perf=14
Shansi 1941 50c issue=1941f martyrs secret wmk
Shansi 1941 50c issue=1941e secret wmk
Shansi 1941 50c issue=1941g martyrs unwmk
Shansi 1941 50c issue=1941d secret unwmk
China 1941 50c dkbl issue=1941 d=Sun Yatsen (1941) perf=12
Japanese occupation of China 6/5/1941 50c
China 6/21/1941 50c dpultra issue=thrift d=industry & transportation & agriculture perf=12.5
Honan 7/1/1941 50c bl issue=1941d d=No. 361 - Large overprint
Honan 7/1/1941 50c bl issue=1941d d=No. 361 - Small overprint
Inner Mongolia 7/1/1941 50c dkbl issue=1941d d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=secret mark ovpt=a oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1939 secret marks-50c-pr=Dah Tung perf=14
(plus 82 more) (See all uses as list)