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40c denom (#13569) (Belgian Congo usage only)

  • Colnect-1075-368-Native-canoe.jpg
  • Colnect-1077-065-type--Mols--typographic-overprint--CONGO-BELGE-.jpg
  • Colnect-3337-144-type--Mols--bilingual-inscription-modified-frame.jpg
  • Colnect-5082-984-type--Mols--bilingual-stamps-changed-frame.jpg
  • Belgian_congo_1925_issue-50c.jpg
  • Stanley_1928-40c.jpg
  • Colnect-1075-010-Sir-Henry-Morton-Stanley.jpg
  • Colnect-5206-766-Wood-carving---indigenous-crafts-skills.jpg
  • Colnect-1078-027-Flute-players.jpg
  • Colnect-3809-526-%E2%80%9CNgadimuashi%E2%80%9D-female-mask.jpg
  • Colnect-4307-185-Ipomoea-filicaulis.jpg
  • Colnect-1571-216-Giraffe-Giraffa-camelopardalis.jpg
Desc: 40c

Currency: Congolese franc (100c=1fr)

Numerical sorting value: 2400


Users of this denom: Belgian Congo (12 stamps, 1896-1959), Democratic Republic of the Congo (8 stamps, 1960-1963), Belgian occupation of German East Africa (3 stamps, 1916), Katanga (2 stamps, 1960), RuandaUrundi (5 stamps, 1925-1959) Show with all usages

Used by 12 stamps of Belgian Congo: (See all uses as list)

11/21/1896 40c blgrn&blk issue=1894 d=canoe (1896) perf=11-16
1908 40c blgrn&blk issue=1908 d=canoe (1896) ovpt=CONGO BELGE oc=blk on=issue=1894-40c perf=11-16
1/1/1910 40c blgrn&blk issue=1910 dt=scenic bilingual
11/1915 40c brnred&blk issue=1910 dt=scenic bilingual
1925 40c vio issue=1923 d=Ubangi man perf=12
6/30/1928 40c redbrn d=Henry Morton Stanley (1928) perf=14
1/15/1931 40c grn issue=1931a d=Henry Morton Stanley (1928) oc=blk on=1928-35c perf=14
1/15/1931 40c grn issue=1931b d=woodcarver (1923) oc=blk on=1927-35c-woodcarver perf=12
1932 40c grn issue=1931c d=flutists perf=11.5
4/20/1948 40c dt=Bantu art d=“Ngadimuashi” female mask perf=12x12.5
5/2/1952 40c issue=1952 dt=flowers (1952 Belgian Congo) d=Ipomoea filicaulis perf=11.75
10/15/1959 40c dt=mammals (1959) d=giraffe (1959 Belgian Congo) perf=11.75