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5lb denom (#533) (Sierra Leone usage only)

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Desc: 5lb

Currency: Pound sterling (pre-decimal) (240d=240p=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 72000


Users of this denom: South Australia (2 stamps, 1886-1896), Great Britain (1 stamp, 1882), Natal (1 stamp, 1902), Sierra Leone (2 stamps, 1912-1921), Zululand (1 stamp, 1894) Show with all usages

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

1912 5lb issue=1912b wmk=mult crown & CA
1921 5lb issue=1921 wmk=mult crown & script CA

All are grn&yel d=King George V & elephant perf=14