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40c denom (#13560) (Benin colony usage only)

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Desc: 40c

Currency: French franc (100c=1fr)

Numerical sorting value: 2400


Equivalent denoms: 0.40fr (14)

Users of this denom: Andorra (Fr) (15 stamps, 1931-1983), Anjouan (1 stamp, 1892), Benin colony (4 stamps, 1892-1894), DiegoSuarez (2 stamps, 1892-1894), France (68 stamps, 1850-1983), French offices in China (4 stamps, 1894-1904), French offices in Crete (1 stamp, 1902), Alexandria (2 stamps, 1899-1902), Port Said (2 stamps, 1899-1902), German occupation of France (1 stamp, 1916), Reunion (14 stamps, 1891-1947), French offices in the Turkish Empire (1 stamp, 1902), French Colonies (5 stamps, 1859-1884), French Congo (2 stamps, 1892-1900), French Southern & Antarctic Territories (2 stamps, 1959-1976), Grand Comoro (1 stamp, 1897), British offices in Morocco, French currency (3 stamps, 1917-1935), Mayotte (1 stamp, 1892), Moheli (1 stamp, 1906), NossiBe (1 stamp, 1894), Obock (4 stamps, 1892-1894), Ste.Marie de Madagascar (1 stamp, 1894), Senegambia & Niger (1 stamp, 1903), Tahiti (2 stamps, 1893) Show with all usages

Used by 4 stamps of Benin colony: (See all uses as list)

9/1892 40c red pc=straw issue=1892a ovpt=BENIN oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-40c-red-pc=straw
9/1892 40c bl issue=1892b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=BENIN oc=red on=issue=1892a-15c-oc=blk perf=14x13.5
1893 40c red pc=straw issue=Navigation & Commerce (GOLFE DE BENIN) d=Navigation & Commerce
1894 40c red pc=straw issue=Navigation & Commerce (BENIN) d=Navigation & Commerce