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Egyptian piastre


Name: Egyptian piastre
Defn: 40pa=1pi
Symbol:
Code:
Desc:
Units of money:
para pa 1
piastre pi 40

Users of this currency: Egypt (48 stamps, 1866-1886)

Denominations used in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
5pa 6   1/1/1866 slgrn issue=1866 ... 4/1/1879 brn issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid (a)
10pa 11   1/1/1866 brn issue=1866 ... 8/1/1886 red issue=1886 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt)
20pa 9   1/1/1866 bl issue=1866 ... 8/1/1886 red issue=1886 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt)
1pi 7   1/1/1866 roselilac issue=1866 ... 8/1/1886 red issue=1886 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt)
2pi 7   1/1/1866 yel issue=1866 ... 8/1/1886 red issue=1886 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt)
2 1/2pi 1   1/1/1872 dlvio d=Sphinx to right of pyramid
5pi 6   1/1/1866 rose issue=1866 ... 1/1/1884 issue=1884 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt)
10pi 1   1/1/1866 slbl issue=1866

Used by 48 stamps: (See all uses as list)
Egypt 1/1/1866 10pa brn issue=1866 wmk=pyramid & star
Egypt 1/1/1866 5pa slgrn issue=1866 wmk=pyramid & star
Egypt 1/1/1866 10pi slbl issue=1866 wmk=pyramid & star
Egypt 1/1/1866 5pi rose issue=1866 wmk=pyramid & star
Egypt 1/1/1866 1pi roselilac issue=1866
Egypt 1/1/1866 20pa bl issue=1866 wmk=pyramid & star
Egypt 1/1/1866 2pi yel issue=1866 wmk=pyramid & star
Egypt 8/1/1867 5pa org d=Sphinx left & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=15x12.5
Egypt 8/1/1867 10pa lil d=Sphinx left & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=15x12.5
Egypt 8/1/1867 20pa grn d=Sphinx left & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=15x12.5
Egypt 8/1/1867 1pi rosered d=Sphinx left & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=15x12.5
Egypt 8/1/1867 2pi bl d=Sphinx left & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=15x12.5
Egypt 8/1/1867 5pi brn d=Sphinx left & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=15x12.5
Egypt 1/1/1872 10pa lil d=Sphinx to right of pyramid wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 1/1/1872 5pi grn d=Sphinx to right of pyramid wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 1/1/1872 2 1/2pi dlvio d=Sphinx to right of pyramid wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 1/1/1872 2pi yel d=Sphinx to right of pyramid wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 1/1/1872 1pi rosered d=Sphinx to right of pyramid wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 1/1/1872 20pa ltultra d=Sphinx to right of pyramid wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 1/1/1872 5pa brn d=Sphinx to right of pyramid wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 10/1874 5pa brn d=Sphinx to right of pyramid wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 10/1874 10pa d=Sphinx to right of pyramid wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 10/1874 20pa graybl d=Sphinx to right of pyramid wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 1/1/1879 10pa dlvio d=Sphinx to right of pyramid oc=blk on=2 1/2pi wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 1/1/1879 5pa dlvio d=Sphinx to right of pyramid oc=blk on=2 1/2pi wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 1/1/1879 10pa dlvio d=Sphinx to right of pyramid oc=blk on=2 1/2pi wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 1/1/1879 5pa dlvio d=Sphinx to right of pyramid oc=blk on=2 1/2pi wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 4/1/1879 5pa brn issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid (a) wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 4/1/1879 5pi grn issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 4/1/1879 2pi orgbrn issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 4/1/1879 2pi org issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 4/1/1879 1pi rose issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 4/1/1879 10pa vio issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid (b) wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 4/1/1879 20pa ultra issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 1881 10pa lilrose issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 1882 10pa gray issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 1884 20pa dprose issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 1884 10pa grn issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 1884 1pi ultra issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt 1884 5pi dkgray issue=1879 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt postage due 1/1/1884 10pa issue=1884 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
Egypt postage due 1/1/1884 5pi issue=1884 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
Egypt postage due 1/1/1884 2pi issue=1884 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
Egypt postage due 1/1/1884 1pi issue=1884 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
Egypt postage due 1/1/1884 20pa issue=1884 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
Egypt 2/1/1884 20pa grn d=Sphinx & pyramid oc=blk on=1879-5pi-grn wmk=crescent & star perf=14
Egypt postage due 8/1/1886 10pa red issue=1886 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
Egypt postage due 8/1/1886 20pa red issue=1886 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
Egypt postage due 8/1/1886 1pi red issue=1886 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
Egypt postage due 8/1/1886 2pi red issue=1886 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star

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