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1/2p denom (#12963) (Griqualand West usage only)


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Desc: 1/2p

Currency: South African pound (240d=240p=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 30


Equivalent denoms: 0.5d (1)
Unused: 1/2d

Users of this denom: Basutoland (5 stamps, 1933-1959), Bechuanaland (6 stamps, 1886-1897), Bechuanaland Protectorate (16 stamps, 1888-1955), Cape of Good Hope (8 stamps, 1875-1902), Vryburg (2 stamps, 1899-1900), Griqualand West (12 stamps, 1877-1879), Orange River Colony (16 stamps, 1882-1907), South Africa (50 stamps, 1913-1959), South West Africa (12 stamps, 1923-1952), Swaziland (5 stamps, 1889-1956), Transvaal (25 stamps, 1880-1907) Show with all usages

Used by 12 stamps of Griqualand West: (See all uses as list)

4/1877 1/2p ovpt=G(1) oc=blk on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk
4/1877 1/2p ovpt=G(2) oc=blk on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk
4/1877 1/2p ovpt=G(3) oc=blk on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk
4/1877 1/2p ovpt=G(4) oc=blk on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk
4/1877 1/2p ovpt=G(5) oc=blk on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk
4/1877 1/2p ovpt=G(6) oc=blk on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk
4/1877 1/2p ovpt=G(7) oc=blk on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk
7/1878 1/2p ovpt=G(8) oc=blk on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk
7/1878 1/2p ovpt=G(8) oc=red on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk
7/1878 1/2p ovpt=G(9) oc=blk on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk
7/1878 1/2p ovpt=G(9) oc=red on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk
1879 1/2p ovpt=G(17) oc=blk on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1/2p-grayblk

All are grayblk d=Hope seated var=no frame line wmk=crown & CC perf=14