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1sh denom (#10908) (Somaliland Protectorate usage only)

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Desc: 1sh

Currency: East African shilling (2000c=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 6000


Equivalent denoms: 1s (1)

Users of this denom: Aden (5 stamps, 1951-1964), Kathiri State of Seiyun (2 stamps, 1951-1954), Quaiti State in Hadhramaut (3 stamps, 1951-1963), British forces in Eritrea (4 stamps, 1948-1950), British forces in Somalia (2 stamps, 1948-1950), Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania (16 stamps, 1922-1976), Somaliland Protectorate (4 stamps, 1951-1957), Tanganyika (6 stamps, 1922-1961), Zanzibar (10 stamps, 1936-1966) Show with all usages

Used by 4 stamps of Somaliland Protectorate: (See all uses as list)

1sh redorg unissued
4/2/1951 1sh grn d=George VI full face & map of Somaliland ovpt=value oc=blk on=1942-1r wmk=mult crown & script CA
9/15/1954 1sh issue=Elizabeth II pictorials d=blackhead sheep & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=mult crown & script CA
5/21/1957 1sh d=blackhead sheep & Queen Elizabeth II ovpt=OPENING//... oc=blk on=1954-1sh wmk=mult crown & script CA