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French franc (Alexandria usage only)


Name: French franc
Defn: 100c=1fr
Symbol: ₣
Code: FRF
Desc:
Units of money:
centime c 1
franc fr 100

Users of this currency: Andorra (Fr) (629 stamps, 1931-2001), Anjouan (30 stamps, 1892-1912), Austrian offices in Crete (22 stamps, 1903-1914), Benin colony (46 stamps, 1892-1894), Bulgaria (5 stamps, 1879), Castellorizo (6 stamps, 1920), DiegoSuarez (63 stamps, 1890-1894), France (3854 stamps, 1849-2001), French offices in China (96 stamps, 1894-1907), French offices in Crete (15 stamps, 1902), Alexandria (34 stamps, 1899-1915), Port Said (38 stamps, 1899-1915), German occupation of France (26 stamps, 1870-1916), Reunion (499 stamps, 1852-1974), French offices in the Turkish Empire (14 stamps, 1902-1907), French Colonies (100 stamps, 1859-1945), French Congo (52 stamps, 1891-1903), French Southern & Antarctic Territories (468 stamps, 1955-2001), German offices in the Turkish Empire (5 stamps, 1908), Grand Comoro (29 stamps, 1897-1912), British offices in Morocco, French currency (40 stamps, 1917-1937), FezzanGhadames (15 stamps, 1946), Fezzan (23 stamps, 1949-1951), Ghadames (10 stamps, 1949), Mayotte (120 stamps, 1892-2001), Moheli (22 stamps, 1906-1912), NossiBe (57 stamps, 1889-1894), Obock (68 stamps, 1892-1894), Ste.Marie de Madagascar (13 stamps, 1894), Senegambia & Niger (13 stamps, 1903), Tahiti (61 stamps, 1882-1915), French offices in Zanzibar (20 stamps, 1894-1904) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Alexandria in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1c 2   1899 blk pc=lil issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=red on=issuer=France-1c-blk-pc=lil, 1902 gray issue=1902
2c 2   1899 brn pc=straw issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=bl on=issuer=France-2c-brn-pc=straw, 1902 viobrn issue=1902
3c 2   1899 gray pc=gray issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=bl on=issuer=France-3c-gray-pc=gray, 1902 redorg issue=1902
4c 2   1899 cl pc=lav issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-4c-cl-pc=lav, 1902 yelbrn issue=1902
5c 2   1899 yelgrn pc=grn issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-5c-yelgrn-Peace & Commerce-var=N under U, 1902 grn issue=1902
10c 3   1899 blk pc=lav issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under B ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-10c-blk-pc=lav-Peace & Commerce-var=N under B ... 1902 rosered issue=1902
10c+5c 1   1915 rose
15c 2   1899 bl issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-15c-bl-Peace & Commerce-paper=plain paper=plain, 1902 dlorg issue=1902
20c 2   1899 red pc=grn issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-20c-red-pc=grn-Peace & Commerce, 1903 brnvio issue=1902
25c 2   1899 blk pc=red issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-25c-blk-pc=red-Peace & Commerce, 1903 bl issue=1902
30c 2   1899 brn pc=bis issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-30c-brn-pc=bis-Peace & Commerce, 1903 vio issue=1902
40c 2   1899 red pc=straw issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-40c-red-pc=straw-Peace & Commerce, 1902 red&bl issue=1902
50c 3   1899 car pc=rose issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under B ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-50c-car-pc=rose-Peace & Commerce-var=N under B ... 1902 bisbrn&lav issue=1902
75c 1   1899 dpvio pc=org issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-75c-dpvio-pc=org-Peace & Commerce
1fr 2   1899 brnzgrn pc=straw issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-1fr-brnzgrn-pc=straw-Peace & Commerce, 1902 cl&olgrn issue=1902
2fr 2   1900 brn issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under B ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-2fr-brn-Peace & Commerce, 1902 grayvio&yel issue=1902
5fr 2   1899 redlil issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-5fr-redlil-Peace & Commerce, 1902 dkbl&buff issue=1902

Used by 34 stamps of Alexandria: (See all uses as list)
1899 2c brn pc=straw issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=bl on=issuer=France-2c-brn-pc=straw perf=14x13.5
1899 5fr redlil issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-5fr-redlil-Peace & Commerce perf=14x13.5
1899 1fr brnzgrn pc=straw issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-1fr-brnzgrn-pc=straw-Peace & Commerce perf=14x13.5
1899 75c dpvio pc=org issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-75c-dpvio-pc=org-Peace & Commerce perf=14x13.5
1899 50c car pc=rose issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-50c-car-pc=rose-Peace & Commerce-var=N under U perf=14x13.5
1899 50c car pc=rose issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under B ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-50c-car-pc=rose-Peace & Commerce-var=N under B perf=14x13.5
1899 40c red pc=straw issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-40c-red-pc=straw-Peace & Commerce perf=14x13.5
1899 30c brn pc=bis issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-30c-brn-pc=bis-Peace & Commerce perf=14x13.5
1899 25c blk pc=red issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-25c-blk-pc=red-Peace & Commerce perf=14x13.5
1899 15c bl issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-15c-bl-Peace & Commerce-paper=plain perf=14x13.5 paper=plain
1899 1c blk pc=lil issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=red on=issuer=France-1c-blk-pc=lil perf=14x13.5
1899 3c gray pc=gray issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=bl on=issuer=France-3c-gray-pc=gray perf=14x13.5
1899 4c cl pc=lav issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-4c-cl-pc=lav perf=14x13.5
1899 5c yelgrn pc=grn issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-5c-yelgrn-Peace & Commerce-var=N under U perf=14x13.5
1899 10c blk pc=lav issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under B ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-10c-blk-pc=lav-Peace & Commerce-var=N under B perf=14x13.5
1899 10c blk pc=lav issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-10c-blk-pc=lav-Peace & Commerce-var=N under U perf=14x13.5
1899 20c red pc=grn issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-20c-red-pc=grn-Peace & Commerce perf=14x13.5
1900 2fr brn issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under B ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-2fr-brn-Peace & Commerce perf=14x13.5
1902 1c gray issue=1902
1902 2c viobrn issue=1902
1902 3c redorg issue=1902
1902 4c yelbrn issue=1902
1902 5c grn issue=1902
1902 10c rosered issue=1902
1902 15c dlorg issue=1902
1899 15c bl issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-15c-bl-Peace & Commerce-paper=plain perf=14x13.5 paper=plain
1899 10c blk pc=lav issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-10c-blk-pc=lav-Peace & Commerce-var=N under U perf=14x13.5
1899 10c blk pc=lav issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under B ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-10c-blk-pc=lav-Peace & Commerce-var=N under B perf=14x13.5
1899 5c yelgrn pc=grn issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-5c-yelgrn-Peace & Commerce-var=N under U perf=14x13.5
1899 4c cl pc=lav issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-4c-cl-pc=lav perf=14x13.5
1899 3c gray pc=gray issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=bl on=issuer=France-3c-gray-pc=gray perf=14x13.5
1899 1c blk pc=lil issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=red on=issuer=France-1c-blk-pc=lil perf=14x13.5
1899 20c red pc=grn issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under U ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-20c-red-pc=grn-Peace & Commerce perf=14x13.5
1900 2fr brn issue=1899 d=Peace & Commerce var=N under B ovpt=ALEXANDRIE oc=blk on=issuer=France-2fr-brn-Peace & Commerce perf=14x13.5
1902 4c yelbrn issue=1902
1902 5fr dkbl&buff issue=1902
1902 2fr grayvio&yel issue=1902
1902 1fr cl&olgrn issue=1902
1902 50c bisbrn&lav issue=1902
1902 40c red&bl issue=1902
1902 15c dlorg issue=1902
1902 10c rosered issue=1902
1902 5c grn issue=1902
1902 3c redorg issue=1902
1902 2c viobrn issue=1902
1902 1c gray issue=1902
1903 20c brnvio issue=1902
1903 25c bl issue=1902
1903 30c vio issue=1902
semipostal 1915 10c+5c rose

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