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$5 denom (#16688)

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Desc: $5

Currency: United States dollar (100c=1us$=1$=1p)

Numerical sorting value: 30000


Equivalent denoms: $5.00 (41), 5.00$ (1), 5$ (14)

Users of this denom: Ecuador (1 stamp, 2017), Marshall Islands (14 stamps, 1986-2019), Micronesia (5 stamps, 1984-2006), Palau (11 stamps, 1983-2019), Philippines (2 stamps, 1901-1904), El Salvador (3 stamps, 2007-2016), Turks & Caicos Islands (11 stamps, 1976-2012), United States (23 stamps, 1873-2022), Virgin Islands (16 stamps, 1970-2019)

Used by 86 stamps: (See all uses as list)

United States official 1873 $5 grn&blk issue=State Department d=William H. Seward (1873 State Dept) perf=12
United States 1893 $5 blk issue=Columbian d=Columbus profile perf=12
United States 1894 $5 dkgrn issue=1894 d=Marshall (1894) perf=12
United States newspaper 1895 $5 issue=1895 newspaper b wmk=double line USPS perf=12
United States 1895 $5 dkgrn issue=1895 d=Marshall (1894) wmk=double line USPS perf=12
United States newspaper 2/1/1895 $5 ultra issue=1895 newspaper a d=Clio (1895) perf=12
Philippines 1901 $5 issue=1899 ovpt=PHILIPPINES oc=blk on=issuer=United States-$5
United States 1903 $5 dkgrn issue=1902 d=Marshall (1903) wmk=double line USPS perf=12
Philippines 11/1/1904 $5 dkgrn issue=1903 d=Marshall (1903) ovpt=PHILIPPINES oc=blk on=issuer=United States-1903-$5 wmk=double line USPS perf=12
United States 3/22/1917 $5 grn d=Marshall (1903) perf=10
United States 8/19/1918 $5 dpgrn&blk d=Franklin (1918) perf=11
United States 3/20/1923 $5 car&bl issue=1922 d=head of Freedom statue perf=11
United States postage due 1930 $5 car d=numeral under arch perf=11
United States 11/17/1938 $5 car&blk issue=Presidential d=Coolidge perf=11
United States 1956 $5 blk issue=Liberty d=Alexander Hamilton (1956)
United States postage due 6/19/1959 $5 dlcar&blk issue=1959 postage due d=numeral (1959 United States) perf=11x10.5
United States 12/3/1966 $5 grayblk issue=Prominent Americans d=John Bassett Moore perf=11x10.5
Virgin Islands 2/16/1970 $5 issue=1970 dt=ships (1970 Virgin Islands) d=hydrofoil Sun Arrow wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=15
United States 4/3/1973 $5 grayblk issue=Prominent Americans d=John Bassett Moore
Virgin Islands 6/16/1975 $5 issue=1975 dt=fishes (1975 Virgin Islands) d=Chaetodon capistratus (1975) wmk=crown & CA spiral
Turks & Caicos Islands 11/24/1976 $5 issue=1973 d=Passerina ciris (1973) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Turks & Caicos Islands 2/7/1977 $5 issue=Queen Elizabeth II reign 25th d=Queen in local dress wmk=mult crown & script CA
Turks & Caicos Islands 11/17/1978 $5 issue=1978 dt=fishes (1978 Turks & Caicos Islands) d=Balistes vetula (1978 Turks & Caicos Islands) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14.25
United States 8/23/1979 $5 issue=Americana d=Railroad Lantern perf=11
Virgin Islands 4/1/1980 $5 issue=1979 dt=marine life (1979 Virgin Islands) d=Rhodactis sanctithomae wmk=crown & CA spiral
Palau 1983 $5 issue=1983 dt=marine life (1983 Palau) d=Pink sponge
Turks & Caicos Islands 10/5/1983 $5 dt=ships (1983 Turks & Caicos Islands) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.25x12
Micronesia 7/12/1984 $5 brnlake issue=1984 d=Stone money, Yap perf=13.5x13
Virgin Islands 7/3/1985 $5 issue=1985 dt=birds (1985 Virgin Islands) d=Zenaida aurita (1985) wmk=crown & CA spiral
Virgin Islands official 1986 $5 issue=1986 official dt=birds (1985 Virgin Islands) d=Zenaida aurita (1985) on=issue=1985-$5 wmk=crown & CA spiral
Marshall Islands 3/7/1986 $5 issue=1984
Palau 3/12/1987 $5 dt=flowers (1987 Palau) d=Dendrobium palawense perf=14.25x14
United States 8/25/1987 $5 copred issue=Great Americans 1986 d=Bret Harte perf=11
Marshall Islands 3/17/1988 $5 issue=1988 dt=fishes (1988 Marshall Islands) d=Melichthys sp. perf=14
Micronesia 9/26/1989 $5 dt=sea shells (1989 Micronesia) d=Mitra mitra (1989) perf=14.25x14
Turks & Caicos Islands 5/21/1990 $5 dt=flowers (1990 Turks & Caicos Islands) d=Clusia rosea (1990) wmk=mult crown & script CA
Virgin Islands 5/1/1991 $5 issue=1991 dt=flowers (1991 Virgin Islands) d=Eulophia alta (1991) wmk=mult crown & script CA
Palau 4/6/1992 $5 issue=Birds 1992 dt=birds (1992 Palau) d=Eclectus roratus (1992)
United States 5/22/1992 $5 blk issue=Columbus discovery 500th d=Columbus profile 1992 perf=10.5
Marshall Islands 3/15/1994 $5 perf=13.5
United States 8/18/1994 $5 d=Washington & Jackson
Palau 2/21/1995 $5 issue=1995 dt=fishes (1995 Palau) d=Paracanthurus hepatus (1995 Palau) perf=14.75
Turks & Caicos Islands 8/2/1995 $5 dt=birds (1995 Turks & Caicos Islands) d=Anas discors (1995 Turks & Caicos Islands) wmk=mult crown & script CA
Micronesia 8/4/1995 $5 issue=1993 dt=fishes (1993 Micronesia) d=Cave grouper perf=13.5
Virgin Islands 1/6/1997 $5 issue=1997 dt=fishes (1997 Virgin Islands) d=Makaira nigricans (1997) wmk=mult crown & script CA
Marshall Islands 9/16/1999 $5 dt=birds (1999 Marshall Islands) d=Calidris alpina (1999) perf=13.5
Palau 3/1/2000 $5 issue=Personalities 2000 d=George Bush perf=14.75x14.25
Marshall Islands 1/19/2001 $5 issue=Sailing Canoes dt=sailing canoes perf=12.25
Turks & Caicos Islands 11/1/2001 $5 dt=butterflies (2001 Turks & Caicos Islands) d=Papilio palamedes (2001) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14x15
Palau 2/20/2002 $5 issue=2002 dt=birds (2002 Palau) d=sulphur-crested cockatoo Cacatua galerita (2002 Palau) perf=14.25
(plus 36 more) (See all uses as list)