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5pi denom (#774) (German offices in the Turkish Empire usage only)

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Desc: 5pi

Currency: Ottoman lira (40par=40pa=1pia=1pi)

Numerical sorting value: 12000


Equivalent denoms: 5pia (9)

Users of this denom: Austrian offices in the Turkish Empire (7 stamps, 1888-1908), Cilicia (10 stamps, 1919-1920), Eastern Rumelia (5 stamps, 1880-1885), German offices in the Turkish Empire (4 stamps, 1900-1905), British offices in the Turkish Empire (2 stamps, 1909-1913), Italian offices in the Turkish Empire (1 stamp, 1921), Russian offices in the Levant (12 stamps, 1900-1913), Thrace (2 stamps, 1913), Turkey (66 stamps, 1863-1924), Turkey in Asia (11 stamps, 1921-1922) Show with all usages

Used by 4 stamps of German offices in the Turkish Empire: (See all uses as list)

10/1/1900 5pi d=Imperial Post Office (Reichspost) oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1900-1m
1903 5pi d=Imperial Post Office (Reichspost) ovpt=A with bar oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1900-1m
10/1/1905 5pi d=post office (1902) ovpt=value(fraktur) oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1902-1m
11/1905 5pi d=Imperial Post Office (Deutsches Reich) ovpt=value(fraktur) oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1905-1m wmk=lozenges perf=14x14.5

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