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5fr denom (#12298) (Benin usage only)

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Desc: 5fr

Currency: West African CFA franc (100c=1fr=1fcfa=1f)

Numerical sorting value: 30000


Equivalent denoms: 5f (13)

Users of this denom: Benin (7 stamps, 1976-1983), Burkina Faso (11 stamps, 1985-2013), Dahomey (19 stamps, 1904-1974), French Guinea (9 stamps, 1904-1942), Ivory Coast (33 stamps, 1906-2000), Mali Federation (1 stamp, 1960), Mali (35 stamps, 1961-2010), Mauritania (19 stamps, 1906-1970), Niger (14 stamps, 1921-1997), Senegal (35 stamps, 1906-2002), Upper Senegal & Niger (2 stamps, 1906-1914), Upper Volta (20 stamps, 1920-1981) Show with all usages

Used by 7 stamps of Benin: (See all uses as list)

9/24/1976 5fr issue=Blood Donors Day d=blood bank, Cotonou
6/13/1977 5fr d=zebus (1977)
10/1/1979 5fr dt=animals (1979 Benin) d=Antelopes
5/20/1980 5fr dt=musical instruments (1980) d=assan
9/1/1980 5fr dt=fishing (1980)
7/31/1981 5fr dt=animals (1981 Benin) d=guinea pig (1981)
11/1983 5fr issue=ovptd 1983 oc=blk on=9/27/1980-50fr