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20c denom (#14605)

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Desc: 20c

Currency: Chinese yuan (100c=1$)

Numerical sorting value: 40


Users of this denom: China (106 stamps, 1897-1949), Japanese occupation of China (1 stamp, 1941), Japanese occupation of Central China (1 stamp, 1942), Inner Mongolia (6 stamps, 1941-1945), Honan (3 stamps, 1941), Hopei (2 stamps, 1941), Shansi (1 stamp, 1941), Shantung (2 stamps, 1941), Supeh (1 stamp, 1941), Japanese occupation of North China (5 stamps, 1942-1945), Japanese occupation of South China (1 stamp, 1942), Northeastern Provinces (3 stamps, 1946-1947), Fukien (1 stamp, 1949), Szechwan (1 stamp, 1933), Yunnan (3 stamps, 1926-1933), Manchuria (1 stamp, 1927), Sinkiang (9 stamps, 1915-1945), Northwest China Liberation Area (1 stamp, 1948), South China Liberation Area (1 stamp, 1949), French offices in China (1 stamp, 1922), German offices in China (2 stamps, 1905-1906), British offices in China (2 stamps, 1917-1922), Italian offices in Peking (3 stamps, 1917-1918), Italian offices in Tientsin (2 stamps, 1917-1918), Kiauchau (2 stamps, 1905-1908), Russian offices in China (1 stamp, 1917), US offices in China (1 stamp, 1919)

Used by 163 stamps: (See all uses as list)

China 8/16/1897 20c mar issue=1897 dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=carp 1897 wmk=yin-yang
China 1/28/1898 20c cl issue=1898 dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=carp 1898 wmk=yin-yang
China 1900 20c cl issue=1900 dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=carp 1898
China postage due 11/10/1904 20c bl issue=1904 due b
German offices in China 1905 20c lake&blk d=Germania (Deutsches Reich) ovpt=China(fraktur)//value oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1902-40pf perf=14x14.25
Kiauchau 1905 20c lake&blk issue=yacht new currency d=yacht
German offices in China 1906 20c lake&blk issue=1906 d=Germania (Deutsches Reich) ovpt=China(fraktur)//value oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1905-40pf wmk=lozenges
Kiauchau 1908 20c lake&blk issue=yacht wmk d=yacht wmk=lozenges
China 1912 20c cl issue=1912a dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=carp 1898 ovpt=type1 oc=blk on=issue=1900-20c
China 1912 20c cl issue=1912c dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=carp 1898 ovpt=type3 slanted oc=blk on=issue=1900-20c
China postage due 1912 20c issue=1912 due c
China postage due 1912 20c issue=1912 due a
China postage due 3/1/1912 20c issue=1912 due b
China 12/14/1912 20c issue=1912d d=Sun Yatsen (1912)
China 12/14/1912 20c mar issue=1912e d=Pres Yuan Shih-kai
China postage due 5/1/1913 20c dkbl issue=1913 due
China 5/5/1913 20c brnred issue=1913 d=harvesting rice (1913)
China 1915 20c cl issue=1915 d=harvesting rice (1913)
Sinkiang 1915 20c brnred d=harvesting rice (1913) ovpt=Sinkiang crooked oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1913-20c
Sinkiang 1916 20c cl issue=1916 d=harvesting rice (1913) ovpt=Sinkiang straight oc=blk on=issuer=China-1915-20c
Russian offices in China 1917 20c dkbl&red issue=1917 d=arms of Russia (1889 c) var=varnished ovpt=KITAI oc=blk on=issuer=Russia-1909-20k perf=14x14.5 paper=wove
British offices in China 1917 20c olgrn&vio issue=1917 d=King George V (1912 Hong Kong) ovpt=CHINA oc=blk on=issuer=Hong Kong-1912-20c wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
Italian offices in Peking 9/29/1917 20c vio d=Victor Emmanuel III (facing left) ovpt=PECHINO//value oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1908-50c-vio wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Italian offices in Tientsin postage due 12/1/1917 20c org&car issue=1917 due d=Wm 1, Perf: 14 wmk=crown (Italy)
Italian offices in Peking postage due 12/1/1917 20c org&car issue=1917 due d=Wm 1, Perf: 14 wmk=crown (Italy)
Italian offices in Tientsin 1918 20c vio issue=1918 d=Victor Emmanuel III (facing left) ovpt=value//Tientsin oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1908-50c-vio wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
Italian offices in Peking 1918 20c vio d=Victor Emmanuel III (facing left) ovpt=value//Pechino oc=blk on=issuer=Italy-1908-50c-vio wmk=crown (Italy) perf=14
US offices in China 1919 20c orgyel issue=1919 d=Franklin (1912) ovpt=SHANGHAI//denom//CHINA oc=blk on=issuer=United States-issue=1917-10c-orgyel perf=11
British offices in China 1922 20c olgrn&vio issue=1922 d=King George V (1912 Hong Kong) ovpt=CHINA oc=blk on=issuer=Hong Kong-1921-20c wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
French offices in China 1922 20c issue=1922 ovpt=larger oc=blk on=issue=Merson-1fr
China 1923 20c lake issue=1923 d=harvesting rice (1923)
Sinkiang 1924 20c lake d=harvesting rice (1923) ovpt=Sinkiang oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1923-20c
Yunnan 1926 20c lake issue=1926 d=harvesting rice (1923) ovpt=exclusive use oc=blk on=issuer=China-1923-20c-lk
Manchuria 1927 20c lake issue=1927 d=harvesting rice (1923) ovpt=For use in Ki-Hei oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1923-20c-lk
China 1931 20c ultra issue=1931a d=Sun Yatsen (1931) var=double circle
China 1932 20c brnred issue=Martyrs dt=martyrs (1932) d=Huang Xing
Yunnan 1932 20c ultra issue=1932a d=Sun Yatsen (1931) var=double circle ovpt=chars1932 oc=blk on=issuer=China-20c-var=double circle
Sinkiang 1/1/1932 20c issue=1932b
Sinkiang 1/1/1932 20c issue=1932a
Szechwan 1933 20c brnred issue=1933c dt=martyrs (1932) d=Huang Xing ovpt=Szechwan only oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=Martyrs-20c
Yunnan 1/1/1933 20c brnred issue=1933
China 1/1/1936 20c dkbl issue=New Life movement d=new life
China 1937 20c ultra issue=1931b d=Sun Yatsen (1931) var=single heavy circle
China 12/7/1939 20c ltbl issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk dt=martyrs (1932) d=Huang Xing var=joined character
China 1940 20c ltbl issue=1940d Martyrs secret mark wmk dt=martyrs (1932) d=Huang Xing var=joined character wmk=yu perf=14
Shantung 1941 20c ultra issue=1941a d=Sun Yatsen (1931) var=single heavy circle ovpt=Shantung oc=blk on=issuer=China-20c-ultra-var=single heavy circle
Hopei 1941 20c ltbl issue=1941g dt=martyrs (1932) d=Huang Xing var=joined character ovpt=Hopei oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk-20c
Hopei 1941 20c ultra issue=1941a d=Sun Yatsen (1931) var=single heavy circle ovpt=Hopei oc=blk on=issuer=China-20c-ultra-var=single heavy circle
Honan 1941 20c ultra issue=1941a d=Sun Yatsen (1931) var=single heavy circle ovpt=Honan oc=blk on=issuer=China-20c-var=single heavy circle
Shantung 1941 20c ltbl issue=1941g dt=martyrs (1932) d=Huang Xing var=joined character ovpt=Shantung oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk-20c
(plus 113 more) (See all uses as list)