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5c denom (#14169)

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Desc: 5c

Currency: Ethiopian birr (100c=1$=1br=1b)

Numerical sorting value: 300


Equivalent denoms: 0.05b (4)

Users of this denom: Eritrea (8 stamps, 1991-1995), Ethiopia (113 stamps, 1936-2005)

Used by 121 stamps: (See all uses as list)

4/1/1936 5c issue=1936 provisional perf=12x12.5
11/3/1943 5c issue=obelisk restoration perf=14x13.5
12/31/1944 5c grn issue=Menelik II 100th d=Menelik II palace
8/7/1945 5c issue=Victory
8/23/1947 5c issue=1947 wmk=Ethiopian star & Amharic chars perf=13x13.5
11/2/1950 5c issue=coronation 20th wmk=Ethiopian star & Amharic chars perf=13.5
1/1/1951 5c issue=Abai Bridge opening perf=14
3/2/1951 5c issue=Aduwa battle 55th perf=14
postage due 4/2/1951 5c rose issue=1951 due perf=11.5
semipostal 11/30/1951 5c blgrn&red issue=Anti-tuberculosis Fund 1951 wmk=Ethiopian star & Amharic chars perf=13.5
7/1952 5c issue=Selassie 60th perf=13.5x14
11/3/1955 5c grn&redbrn issue=25th Anniversary of Emperor Haile Selassie's Accession perf=12.5
11/5/1955 5c blgrn&ol issue=Silver Jubilee Fair wmk=Ethiopian star & Amharic chars
airmail 2/7/1957 5c redbrn&blgrn issue=Ancient Capitals of Ethiopia wmk=Ethiopian star & Amharic chars perf=14
airmail 2/14/1957 5c bl&red issue=70th Anniversary of Addis Ababa wmk=Ethiopian star & Amharic chars
airmail 12/29/1958 5c grn issue=1st Session of U.N. Economic Conference for Africa wmk=Ethiopian star & Amharic chars perf=13.5
5/7/1960 5c grn issue=25th Anniversary of Ethiopian Red Cross
6/16/1961 5c grn&blk dt=Ethiopian fauna d=Equus africanus somalicus wmk=Ethiopian star & Amharic chars perf=14
5/5/1962 5c dt=birds (1962 Ethiopia) d=Abyssinian Ground Hornbill
3/21/1963 5c issue=Freedom from Hunger d=Freedom from Hunger perf=13.5
6/1/1964 5c dt=education perf=11.75
12/12/1964 5c dt=Ethiopian leaders perf=14.5
3/30/1965 5c dt=flowers (1965 Ethiopia) d=Rosa abyssinica
5/17/1965 5c issue=ITU 100th d=ITU emblem (1965 Ethiopia) perf=13.5x14.5
7/19/1965 5c dt=development perf=11.75
4/5/1966 5c issue=press building opening
9/9/1966 5c dt=musical instruments (1966 Ethiopia) d=Kabaro drum perf=13.5
11/30/1966 5c issue=WHO building wmk=Ethiopian star & Amharic chars perf=13.5
6/30/1967 5c dt=butterflies (1967 Ethiopia) d=Papilio aethiops perf=13.5x13
11/6/1967 5c issue=2nd International Conference on Global Impacts of Applied Microbiology d=microscope & Ethiopian Flag perf=13.5
12/7/1967 5c dt=Crosses of Lalibela perf=14.5
6/3/1968 5c issue=State Visit of Shah of Iran d=Shah of Iran and Haile Selassie I perf=13.5
12/10/1968 5c sil&multi dt=Ethiopian costumes perf=13.5x13
5/8/1969 5c issue=50th Anniversary of League of Red Cross Societies
6/19/1969 5c dt=Ancient Ethiopian Coins
8/29/1969 5c issue=African Tourist Year perf=13.5x14
12/10/1969 5c dt=Ancient Ethiopian Crosses perf=14.5x13.5
4/15/1970 5c dt=Rock Churches of Lalibela perf=13.5
6/19/1970 5c dt=fishes (1970 Ethiopia) d=Zebrasoma veliferum (1970) perf=12.5
2/17/1971 5c dt=Ethiopian costumes perf=11.75
airmail 4/8/1971 5c issue=25th Anniversary of Ethiopian Airlines
6/15/1971 5c dt=Ethiopian paintings
11/2/1971 5c issue=75th Anniversary of Ethiopian Telecommunications perf=13.5
12/15/1971 5c issue=25th Anniversary of UNICEF perf=13.5
4/11/1972 5c dt=Architecture of Ethiopian Provinces perf=13.5
7/21/1972 5c issue=80th Anniversary of the Birth of Emperor Haile Selassie perf=15x14
5/15/1973 5c dt=Ethiopian Fine Arts perf=12x11.5
5/25/1973 5c issue=10th Anniversary of OAU perf=15x14
7/10/1973 5c issue=40th Anniversary of Scouting in Ethiopia perf=11.5
11/1/1973 5c issue=Inauguration of Prince Makonnen Memorial Hospital perf=14.75

All are Ethiopia
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