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2c denom (#13976) (China usage only)

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Desc: 2c

Currency: Chinese yuan (100c=1$)

Numerical sorting value: 4


Users of this denom: China (44 stamps, 1897-1949), Japanese occupation of China (3 stamps, 1941-1942), Inner Mongolia (7 stamps, 1941-1945), Honan (5 stamps, 1941-1942), Hopei (6 stamps, 1941-1942), Shansi (5 stamps, 1941-1942), Shantung (5 stamps, 1941-1942), Supeh (2 stamps, 1941), Japanese occupation of North China (5 stamps, 1942-1943), Japanese occupation of South China (3 stamps, 1942), Fukien (1 stamp, 1949), Hunan (1 stamp, 1949), Kwangsi (1 stamp, 1949), Szechwan (2 stamps, 1933-1949), Yunnan (5 stamps, 1926-1933), Manchuria (1 stamp, 1927), Sinkiang (8 stamps, 1915-1941), South China Liberation Area (1 stamp, 1949), French offices in China (2 stamps, 1922), German offices in China (2 stamps, 1905-1906), British offices in China (2 stamps, 1917-1922), Italian offices in Peking (2 stamps, 1917-1918), Italian offices in Tientsin (2 stamps, 1917-1918), Kiauchau (2 stamps, 1905-1909), Russian offices in China (2 stamps, 1917-1920), US offices in China (2 stamps, 1919-1922) Show with all usages

Used by 44 stamps of China: (See all uses as list)

1/2/1897 2c grn issue=1897b provisional ovpt=small oc=blk on=1894-2ca wmk=yin-yang
1/2/1897 2c grn issue=1897b provisional 4mm wmk=yin-yang
1/2/1897 2c lil issue=1897a provisional d=dragon (1885) ovpt=small oc=blk on=1888-3ca wmk=yin-yang perf=11.5-12
3/1897 2c yelgrn issue=1897d provisional ovpt=large 2 1/2 oc=blk on=issue=1897 Mollendorf-2ca wmk=yin-yang
3/1897 2c grn issue=1897c provisional ovpt=large 2 1/2 oc=blk on=1894-2ca wmk=yin-yang
5/1897 2c grn issue=1897f provisional ovpt=large 1 1/2 oc=blk on=1894-2c wmk=yin-yang
5/1897 2c issue=1897i provisional d=b oc=blk on=3c-b-unissued
5/1897 2c issue=1897i provisional d=aaa oc=blk on=3c-aaa-unissued
5/1897 2c grn issue=1897g provisional ovpt=large 1 1/2 oc=blk on=1894-2c wmk=yin-yang
5/1897 2c grn issue=1897e provisional ovpt=large 1 1/2 oc=blk on=1894-2c wmk=yin-yang
5/1897 2c org issue=1897h provisional ovpt=large 1 1/2 oc=blk on=1894-3c wmk=yin-yang
8/16/1897 2c org issue=1897 dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon 1897 wmk=yin-yang
1/28/1898 2c scar issue=1898 dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=dragon (1898) wmk=yin-yang
1900 2c red issue=1900 dt=Chinese Imperial Post d=dragon (1898)
postage due 4/1/1904 2c issue=1904 due a
postage due 11/10/1904 2c bl issue=1904 due b
1905 2c grn issue=1905 dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898)
9/7/1909 2c org&grn d=Temple of Heaven (1909)
1912 2c grn issue=1912a dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898) ovpt=type1 oc=blk on=issue=1905-2c-grn
postage due 1912 2c issue=1912 due c
1912 2c grn issue=1912b dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898) ovpt=type2 legs oc=blk on=issue=1905-2c-grn
1912 2c grn issue=1912c dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898) ovpt=type3 slanted oc=blk on=issue=1905-2c-grn
postage due 3/1/1912 2c issue=1912 due b
12/14/1912 2c yelgrn issue=1912e d=Pres Yuan Shih-kai
12/14/1912 2c yelgrn issue=1912d d=Sun Yatsen (1912)
postage due 5/1/1913 2c dkbl issue=1913 due
5/5/1913 2c yelgrn issue=1913 d=junk (1913)
1915 2c yelgrn issue=1915 d=junk (1913)
1923 2c blgrn d=junk (1913) ovpt=stars//2//Cts.//stars oc=red on=1915-3c
1923 2c yelgrn issue=1923 d=junk (1923)
1931 2c olgrn issue=1931b d=Sun Yatsen (1931) var=single heavy circle
1931 2c olgrn issue=1931a d=Sun Yatsen (1931) var=double circle
1/9/1933 2c olgrn issue=Tuan Yuang-chen memorial d=Tan Yankai
1/1/1936 2c olgrn issue=New Life movement d=emblem
10/10/1936 2c redorg issue=40th Anniversary of the Chinese Postal Service d=mail transport
11/10/1938 2c olgrn issue=1938 d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3 perf=12.5
12/7/1939 2c dpbl issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk dt=martyrs (1932) d=Sung Chiaojen var=joined character
1940 2c olgrn issue=1940a d=Sun Yatsen (1940) var=joined character perf=14
1940 2c olgrn issue=1938 d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3,extra curl perf=12.5
1941 2c dpbl issue=1940d Martyrs secret mark wmk dt=martyrs (1932) d=Sung Chiaojen var=joined character wmk=yu perf=14
1941 2c ultra issue=1941 d=Sun Yatsen (1941) perf=12
10/10/1941 2c olgrn issue=republic 30th d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3 ovpt=chars oc=blk on=issue=1938-1938-2c-olgrn-Sun Yat-sen (1938) perf=12.5
1948 2c bl issue=1948f d=Sun Yatsen (1942) oc=red on=1943-$1.50-bl
1949 2c org issue=1949g d=Sun Yatsen (1949 coarse)