5sh denom (#148) (British forces in Eritrea usage only)
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Desc: 5sh
Currency: East African shilling (2000c=20sh=20s=1lb)
Numerical sorting value: 30000
Users of this denom: Aden (3 stamps, 1951-1956), Kathiri State of Seiyun (2 stamps, 1951-1954), Quaiti State in Hadhramaut (3 stamps, 1951-1963), British forces in Eritrea (3 stamps, 1948-1951), British forces in Somalia (2 stamps, 1948-1950), Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania (10 stamps, 1922-1972), Somaliland Protectorate (2 stamps, 1951-1954), Tanganyika (6 stamps, 1922-1961), Zanzibar (7 stamps, 1936-1966) Show with all usages
Used by 3 stamps of British forces in Eritrea: (See all uses as list)
6/1948 5sh dlred issue=1948 d=King George VI & arms of Britain ovpt=bars bars//B.M.A.//ERITREA//5 SHILLINGS oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1939-5sh-dlred wmk=crown & large GVIR
2/6/1950 5sh dlred issue=1950 d=King George VI & arms of Britain ovpt=B. A.//ERITREA//value oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1939-5sh-dlred wmk=crown & large GVIR
5/31/1951 5sh red d=cliffs of Dover & King George VI ovpt=B. A.//ERITREA//value oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1951-5sh-red wmk=crown & GVIR perf=11x12
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