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4c denom (#13387) (China usage only)

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Desc: 4c

Currency: Chinese yuan (100c=1$)

Numerical sorting value: 8


Users of this denom: China (39 stamps, 1897-1949), Japanese occupation of China (1 stamp, 1941), Inner Mongolia (9 stamps, 1941-1945), Honan (4 stamps, 1941-1942), Hopei (4 stamps, 1941-1942), Shansi (4 stamps, 1941-1942), Shantung (4 stamps, 1941-1942), Supeh (1 stamp, 1941), Japanese occupation of North China (11 stamps, 1942-1944), Fukien (2 stamps, 1949), Tsingtau (1 stamp, 1949), Yunnan (6 stamps, 1926-1949), Manchuria (4 stamps, 1927-1929), Sinkiang (10 stamps, 1915-1941), South China Liberation Area (1 stamp, 1949), French offices in China (2 stamps, 1922), German offices in China (2 stamps, 1905-1906), British offices in China (2 stamps, 1917-1922), Italian offices in Peking (5 stamps, 1917-1919), Italian offices in Tientsin (4 stamps, 1917-1919), Kiauchau (2 stamps, 1905-1909), Russian offices in China (2 stamps, 1917-1920), US offices in China (2 stamps, 1919-1922) Show with all usages

Used by 39 stamps of China: (See all uses as list)

1/2/1897 4c pink issue=1897b provisional ovpt=small oc=blk on=1894-4ca wmk=yin-yang
1/2/1897 4c rose issue=1897b provisional 4mm wmk=yin-yang
3/1897 4c pink issue=1897c provisional ovpt=large 2 1/2 oc=blk on=1894-4ca wmk=yin-yang
3/1897 4c dlrose issue=1897d provisional ovpt=large 2 1/2 oc=blk on=issue=1897 Mollendorf-4ca wmk=yin-yang
5/1897 4c pink issue=1897f provisional ovpt=large 1 1/2 oc=blk on=1894-4c wmk=yin-yang
5/1897 4c issue=1897i provisional d=b oc=blk on=3c-b-unissued
5/1897 4c issue=1897i provisional d=aaa oc=blk on=3c-aaa-unissued
5/1897 4c pink issue=1897e provisional ovpt=large 1 1/2 oc=blk on=1894-4c wmk=yin-yang
8/16/1897 4c brn issue=1897 dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon 1897 wmk=yin-yang
1/28/1898 4c orgbrn issue=1898 dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=dragon (1898) wmk=yin-yang
1900 4c orgbrn issue=1900 dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=dragon (1898)
postage due 4/1/1904 4c issue=1904 due a
postage due 11/10/1904 4c bl issue=1904 due b
1909 4c ver issue=1905 dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898)
1912 4c ver issue=1912a dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898) ovpt=type1 oc=blk on=issue=1905-4c-ver
postage due 1912 4c issue=1912 due c
postage due 1912 4c issue=1912 due a
1912 4c ver issue=1912c dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898) ovpt=type3 slanted oc=blk on=issue=1905-4c-ver
postage due 3/1/1912 4c issue=1912 due b
postage due 5/1/1913 4c dkbl issue=1913 due
5/5/1913 4c red issue=1913 d=junk (1913)
1915 4c red issue=1915 d=junk (1913)
1923 4c gray issue=1923 d=junk (1923)
10/17/1923 4c red d=Temple of Heaven (1923)
1926 4c olgrn d=junk (1923)
3/1/1928 4c d=Marshal Chang Tso-lin
5/1929 4c olgrn d=President Chiang Kai-shek
5/30/1929 4c olgrn d=Sun Yatsen mausoleum
1931 4c grn issue=1931b d=Sun Yatsen (1931) var=single heavy circle
1931 4c grn issue=1931a d=Sun Yatsen (1931) var=double circle
6/3/1932 4c d=Northwest scientific expedition
12/7/1939 4c ltvio issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk dt=martyrs (1932) d=Deng Keng var=joined character
10/23/1940 4c olgrn d=Sun Yatsen (1940) var=secret mark oc=blk on=1940-5c-olgrn wmk=yu perf=14
1941 4c ltvio issue=1940d Martyrs secret mark wmk dt=martyrs (1932) d=Deng Keng var=joined character wmk=yu perf=14
10/10/1941 4c ltvio issue=republic 30th dt=martyrs (1932) d=Deng Keng var=joined character ovpt=chars oc=blk on=issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk-4c
1948 4c lake issue=1948f d=Sun Yatsen (1942) oc=blk on=1942-$1-lk-Sun Yatsen (1942)
1949 4c issue=1949f oc=blk on=type=revenue-$100
1949 4c issue=1949f oc=blk on=type=revenue-$3000
1949 4c blgrn issue=1949g d=Sun Yatsen (1949 coarse)