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20c denom (#144) (Aden usage only)

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Desc: 20c

Currency: East African shilling (2000c=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 1200


Users of this denom: Aden (2 stamps, 1951), Kathiri State of Seiyun (1 stamp, 1951), Quaiti State in Hadhramaut (1 stamp, 1951), British forces in Eritrea (5 stamps, 1948-1951), British forces in Somalia (2 stamps, 1948-1950), Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania (16 stamps, 1922-1960), Somaliland Protectorate (4 stamps, 1951-1960), Tanganyika (6 stamps, 1922-1961), Zanzibar (17 stamps, 1931-1966) Show with all usages

Used by 2 stamps of Aden: (See all uses as list)

20c ultra d=Mercury & globe & vehicles perf=13.5x14 unissued
10/1/1951 20c brn&red issue=new currency d=Capture of Aden 1839 ovpt=value oc=blk on=1939-3a perf=12.5

All are wmk=mult crown & script CA