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1/2c denom (#11636)

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Desc: 1/2c

Currency: United States dollar (100c=1us$=1$=1p)

Numerical sorting value: 30


Users of this denom: Ryukyu Islands (5 stamps, 1958-1969), Turks & Caicos Islands (4 stamps, 1977-1981), United States (11 stamps, 1898-1959), Canal Zone (3 stamps, 1925-1946), Virgin Islands (11 stamps, 1970-1980)

Used by 34 stamps: (See all uses as list)

United States revenue 1898 1/2c dkgray issue=battleship documentary d=battleship wmk=USIR
United States revenue 1898 1/2c org issue=battleship documentary d=battleship wmk=USIR
United States postage due 1925 1/2c dlred d=numeral in diamond perf=11
United States 4/4/1925 1/2c olbrn issue=1922 d=Nathan Hale perf=11
Canal Zone 4/15/1925 1/2c olbrn issue=1924 d=Nathan Hale ovpt=CANAL//ZONE oc=red on=issuer=United States-issue=1922-1/2c-olbrn perf=11
United States 5/25/1929 1/2c olbrn d=Nathan Hale perf=11x10.5
United States postage due 1930 1/2c car d=numeral under arch perf=11
United States postage due 1931 1/2c dlcar d=numeral under arch perf=11x10.5
United States 1/1/1932 1/2c olbrn issue=George Washington 200th d=George Washington in 1777 by Peale 1932 perf=11x10.5
United States 5/19/1938 1/2c org issue=Presidential d=Benjamin Franklin (1938) perf=11x10.5
Canal Zone 1939 1/2c org issue=1939 d=Benjamin Franklin (1938) ovpt=CANAL//ZONE oc=blk on=issuer=United States-1938-1/2c perf=11x10.5
Canal Zone 1946 1/2c issue=1946 d=Davis
United States 10/20/1955 1/2c redorg issue=Liberty d=Franklin (1955) perf=11x10.5
Ryukyu Islands 9/16/1958 1/2c org d=symbol
United States postage due 6/19/1959 1/2c dlcar&blk issue=1959 postage due d=numeral (1959 United States) perf=11x10.5
Ryukyu Islands 8/10/1959 1/2c issue=1959 d=hibiscus (1959 Ryukyu Islands) perf=13x13.5
Ryukyu Islands 7/1/1960 1/2c issue=1960 d=hibiscus (1960 Ryukyu Islands) perf=13x13.5
Ryukyu Islands 6/1/1962 1/2c dt=flowers (1962 Ryukyu Islands) d=Hibiscus tiliaceus (1962) perf=13.5
Ryukyu Islands 10/15/1969 1/2c d=++on=6/1/1962/3c
Virgin Islands 2/16/1970 1/2c brn&och issue=1970 dt=ships (1970 Virgin Islands) d=Carib canoe (1970) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=15
Virgin Islands 11/16/1970 1/2c dt=pirates (1970 Virgin Islands) d=Mary Read wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=15
Virgin Islands 3/17/1972 1/2c issue=INTERPEX 1972 dt=Historical Marine Uniforms d=Seaman 1800 wmk=mult crown & script CA
Virgin Islands 12/12/1972 1/2c dt=game fish (1972) d=wahoo (1972) wmk=mult crown & script CA
Virgin Islands 12/12/1972 1/2c dt=game fish (1972) d=blue marlin (1972) wmk=mult crown & script CA
Virgin Islands 3/9/1973 1/2c issue=INTERPEX 1973 dt=Quakers d=John Coakley Lettsom, 1744-1815 wmk=mult crown & script CA
Virgin Islands 12/7/1973 1/2c issue=Christmas 1973 dt=Madonna paintings d=Madonna and Child by Pinturicchio wmk=mult crown & script CA
Virgin Islands 6/16/1975 1/2c issue=1975 dt=fishes (1975 Virgin Islands) d=Holacanthus tricolor (1975) wmk=crown & CA spiral
Turks & Caicos Islands 11/23/1977 1/2c issue=Christmas 1977 / Rubens 400th dt=Rubens paintings (1977 Turks & Caicos Islands) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Virgin Islands 2/10/1978 1/2c dt=Underwater Sports d=Divers checking equipment wmk=mult crown & script CA
Virgin Islands 5/7/1979 1/2c dt=cacti of the Virgin Islands d=Hylocereus trigonus (1979) wmk=mult crown & script CA
Turks & Caicos Islands 11/2/1979 1/2c issue=International Year of the Child b dt=Disney characters (1979) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=11
Virgin Islands 4/1/1980 1/2c issue=1979 dt=marine life (1979 Virgin Islands) d=Udotea wmk=crown & CA spiral
Turks & Caicos Islands 9/25/1980 1/2c issue=Christmas 1980 dt=Scenes from Walt Disney's "Pinocchio" wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=11
Turks & Caicos Islands 11/2/1981 1/2c issue=Christmas 1981 dt=Scenes from "Uncle Remus" wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14x13.75