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5c denom (#14153)

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Desc: 5c

Currency: Sri Lankan rupee (100c=1r)

Numerical sorting value: 300


Equivalent denoms: .05(r) (4)

Users of this denom: Ceylon (47 stamps, 1885-1971), Maldive Islands (3 stamps, 1906-1933)

Used by 50 stamps: (See all uses as list)

Ceylon 1885 5c grn issue=1885a d=Queen Victoria (1872 Ceylon 24c) ovpt=Postage&//FIVE//CENTS//Revenue oc=blk on=issue=1872-24c wmk=crown & CC perf=14
Ceylon 1885 5c bl issue=1885a d=Queen Victoria (1872 Ceylon 36c) ovpt=Postage&//FIVE//CENTS//Revenue oc=blk on=issue=1872-36c wmk=crown & CC perf=14
Ceylon 1885 5c lil issue=1885c ovpt=bar//REVENUE AND POSTAGE//5 CENTS//bar oc=blk on=8c-lil-unissued
Ceylon 1885 5c vio issue=1885b d=Queen Victoria (1872 Ceylon 16c) ovpt=Postage&//FIVE//CENTS//Revenue oc=blk on=issue=1882-16c wmk=crown & CA perf=14
Ceylon 1885 5c purbrn issue=1885b d=Queen Victoria (1872 Ceylon 24c) ovpt=Postage&//FIVE//CENTS//Revenue oc=blk on=issue=1882-24c-purbrn wmk=crown & CA perf=14
Ceylon 1885 5c org issue=1885b d=Queen Victoria (1872 Ceylon 8c) ovpt=Postage&//FIVE//CENTS//Revenue oc=blk on=issue=1882-8c wmk=crown & CA perf=14
Ceylon 1885 5c lilrose issue=1885b d=Queen Victoria (1872 Ceylon 4c) ovpt=Postage&//FIVE//CENTS//Revenue oc=blk on=1882-4c wmk=crown & CA perf=14
Ceylon 1885 5c slbl issue=1885a d=Queen Victoria (1872 Ceylon 32c) ovpt=Postage&//FIVE//CENTS//Revenue oc=blk on=issue=1872-32c wmk=crown & CC perf=14
Ceylon 1885 5c rose issue=1885a d=Queen Victoria (1872 Ceylon 48c) ovpt=Postage&//FIVE//CENTS//Revenue oc=blk on=issue=1872-48c wmk=crown & CC perf=14
Ceylon 1885 5c redbrn issue=1885a d=Queen Victoria (1872 Ceylon 64c) ovpt=Postage&//FIVE//CENTS//Revenue oc=blk on=issue=1872-64c wmk=crown & CC perf=14
Ceylon 1885 5c olgray issue=1885a d=Queen Victoria (1872 Ceylon 96c) ovpt=Postage&//FIVE//CENTS//Revenue oc=blk on=issue=1872-96c wmk=crown & CC perf=14
Ceylon 1885 5c ltvio issue=1885a d=Queen Victoria (1872 Ceylon 16c) ovpt=Postage&//FIVE//CENTS//Revenue oc=blk on=issue=1872-16c wmk=crown & CC perf=14
Ceylon 1886 5c ltvio d=Queen Victoria (1886 Ceylon 5c) wmk=crown & CA perf=14
Ceylon 1890 5c graygrn d=Queen Victoria (1886 Ceylon) oc=blk on=1886-15c wmk=crown & CA perf=14
Ceylon 7/2/1903 5c ltredvio issue=1903 d=King Edward VII (1903 Ceylon 5c) wmk=crown & CA perf=14
Ceylon 11/29/1904 5c ltredvio issue=1904 d=King Edward VII (1903 Ceylon 5c) wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
Maldive Islands 9/9/1906 5c ltredvio issue=1906 d=King Edward VII (1903 Ceylon 5c) ovpt=MALDIVES oc=blk on=issuer=Ceylon-issue=1904-5c wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
Ceylon 5/26/1908 5c dlpur d=King Edward VII (1908 Ceylon 5c) wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
Maldive Islands 5/1909 5c redvio d=minaret of Juma Mosque wmk=mult rosette perf=14
Ceylon 1912 5c pur issue=1912 d=King George V (1912 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
Ceylon war tax 11/17/1918 5c redpur issue=1918 war wmk=mult crown & CA
Ceylon 1921 5c redvio issue=1921 d=King George V (1912 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 11/27/1926 5c vio d=King George V (1912 keyplate) oc=blk on=1922-6c wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Maldive Islands 1933 5c cl issue=1933 d=minaret of Juma Mosque smaller wmk=Harrison & Sons, London
Ceylon 1943 5c redorg&olgrn d=coconut palms (1943) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 2/4/1949 5c dkgrn&brn issue=independence 1st d=Senanayake wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 10/10/1949 5c issue=UPU 75th d=globe & ribbon & vehicles wmk=lotus & Sri mult perf=14
Ceylon 2/24/1950 5c issue=1950 wmk=lotus & Sri mult perf=14
Ceylon 2/23/1952 5c d=Colombo Plan Exhibition wmk=lotus & Sri mult perf=14
Ceylon 6/2/1953 5c grn issue=Coronation 1953 d=Queen Elizabeth II (1953 Ceylon) wmk=lotus & Sri mult perf=14
Ceylon 5/8/1958 5c grn issue=1958a wmk=lotus & Sri mult perf=14
Ceylon 3/21/1963 5c bl&ver issue=Freedom from Hunger d=Freedom from Hunger wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 12/2/1963 5c issue=National Conservation Week d=landscape&elephant wmk=lotus & Sri mult perf=14
Ceylon 12/1/1964 5c issue=industrial exhibition d=Buildings Cogwheel var=Singhalese&English perf=14
Ceylon 12/1/1964 5c issue=industrial exhibition d=Buildings Cogwheel var=Singhalese&Tamil perf=14
Ceylon 12/18/1965 5c graybrn&yel issue=Dharmapala 100th oc=blk on=1964-10c wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 2/5/1966 5c bl&multi issue=1964 d=hill mynah wmk=lotus & Sri mult perf=14
Ceylon 1/2/1967 5c issue=Poya holiday 1st d=Worshippers wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 2/4/1968 5c issue=independence 20th d=memorial wmk=lotus & Sri mult perf=14
Ceylon 12/19/1968 5c issue=Buddhist Congress 50th d=Buddhist Headquarters wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 5/4/1969 5c issue=ILO 50th wmk=lotus & Sri mult perf=14
Ceylon 5/11/1970 5c dt=animals (1970 Ceylon) d=water buffalo (1970) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 9/1/1970 5c issue=Ceylon Medical School 100th d=caduceus & oil lamp wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 10/29/1971 5c ltbrn dt=poets & philosophers d=Munidasa wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 10/29/1971 5c sl dt=poets & philosophers wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 10/29/1971 5c org dt=poets & philosophers d=S Mahinda Thero wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 10/29/1971 5c viobl dt=poets & philosophers wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 10/29/1971 5c brnred dt=poets & philosophers wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 12/5/1971 5c issue=1971 provisional oc=blk on=8/1/1969-4c wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Ceylon 12/5/1971 5c issue=1971 provisional oc=blk on=4/10/1969-4c wmk=lotus & Sri mult perf=14