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	 Desc: 20pa
 
 Currency: Ottoman lira (40par=40pa=1pia=1pi)
 
 Numerical sorting value: 1200
 
 
 Equivalent denoms: 1/2pi (3), 1/2pia (1)
 
 Users of this denom: Austrian offices in the Turkish Empire (9 stamps, 1888-1913), Cilicia (21 stamps, 1919-1920), Crete (3 stamps, 1898-1899), Eastern Rumelia (8 stamps, 1880-1885), German offices in the Turkish Empire (6 stamps, 1884-1905), Mytilene (3 stamps, 1912), Italian offices in the Turkish Empire (4 stamps, 1908-1922), Italy/Albania (1 stamp, 1907), Constantinople (2 stamps, 1909-1922), Durazzo (1 stamp, 1909), Janina (1 stamp, 1909), Jerusalem (1 stamp, 1909), Salonika (1 stamp, 1909), Scutari (1 stamp, 1909), Smyrna (2 stamps, 1909-1922), Valona (1 stamp, 1909), Romania (3 stamps, 1865-1866), Romanian offices in the Turkish Empire (2 stamps, 1896), Russian offices in the Levant (14 stamps, 1900-1913), Thrace (4 stamps, 1913), Turkey (88 stamps, 1863-1923), Turkey in Asia (5 stamps, 1921-1922)
 
 Used by 181 stamps: (See all uses as list)
 
 Romania 20pa red imperf unissued
 Turkey postage due 1/1/1863 20pa dkbrn issue=1863 due imperf
 Turkey postage due 1/1/1863 20pa redbrn issue=1863 due imperf
 Turkey 1/13/1863 20pa blk pc=yel issue=1863 d=tughra (1863) imperf paper=thin
 Turkey 12/1/1863 20pa blk pc=yel issue=1863 d=tughra (1863) imperf paper=thick
 Romania 1/1865 20pa red d=Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza imperf
 Turkey 1/13/1865 20pa yel issue=1865 dt=crescent & star d=crescent & star (1865) perf=12.5
 Turkey postage due 1/13/1865 20pa dkredbrn issue=1865 due perf=12.5
 Romania 8/1866 20pa blk d=Prince Carol (1866) imperf
 Turkey 1/13/1867 20pa yel issue=1867 dt=crescent & star d=crescent & star (1867) perf=12.5
 Turkey 1869 20pa ltgrn issue=1869 dt=crescent & star d=crescent & star (1869)
 Turkey postage due 1/1/1869 20pa yelbrn&redbrn issue=1869 due perf=13.25
 Turkey postage due 1/1/1869 20pa yelbrn&dkbrn issue=1869 due perf=13.25
 Turkey 1870 20pa graygrn issue=1870 dt=crescent & star d=crescent & star (1869) perf=5-11
 Turkey 1874 20pa yelgrn issue=1874 dt=crescent & star d=crescent & star (1874) perf=13.25
 Turkey 4/1876 20pa ltgrn issue=1876 Apr dt=crescent & star d=crescent & star (1876) perf=13.25
 Turkey 9/15/1876 20pa redvio&grn d=crescent (1876) perf=13.25
 Eastern Rumelia 1880 20pa redvio&grn issue=1880 d=crescent (1876) ovpt=R.O oc=blk on=issuer=Turkey-9/15/1876-20pa perf=13.25
 Turkey 5/1/1880 20pa blk&rose issue=1880 d=crescent (1876)
 Turkey 1881 20pa gray d=crescent & star (1876) perf=13.25
 Eastern Rumelia 1881 20pa blk&rose perf=13.5
 Eastern Rumelia 1884 20pa red&buff perf=11.5
 German offices in the Turkish Empire 1884 20pa rose issue=1884 d=German eagle (1880 pfennig) oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1880-10pf-rose
 Turkey 1884 20pa rose&palerose issue=1884 d=crescent (1876)
 Eastern Rumelia 9/22/1885 20pa blk&rose issue=1885a ovpt=lion oc=blk on=1881-20pa-perf=13.5 perf=13.5
 Eastern Rumelia 9/22/1885 20pa blk&rose issue=1885a ovpt=lion oc=bl on=1881-20pa-blk&rose perf=13.5
 Eastern Rumelia 9/22/1885 20pa blk&rose issue=1885a ovpt=lion oc=bl on=1881-20pa-perf=13.5 perf=13.5
 Eastern Rumelia 9/24/1885 20pa red&buff issue=1885b ovpt=lion in frame oc=blk on=1884-20pa perf=11.5
 Eastern Rumelia 9/24/1885 20pa blk&rose issue=1885b ovpt=lion in frame oc=blk on=1881-20pa-blk&rose perf=13.5
 Austrian offices in the Turkish Empire 1888 20pa rose d=arms of Austria (1883) ovpt=value oc=blk on=issuer=Austria-1883-5kr-rose wmk=MARKEN perf=9-12.5
 Turkey postage due 3/13/1888 20pa blk issue=1888 due perf=13.25
 German offices in the Turkish Empire 10/1/1889 20pa car issue=1889 d=German eagle (1889) oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1889-10pf-car perf=13.5x14.25
 Austrian offices in the Turkish Empire 1890 20pa rose d=Franz Josef (1890) ovpt=value oc=blk on=issuer=Austria-1890-5kr perf=9-12.5
 Turkey 6/5/1890 20pa rose&gray d=crescent (1876)
 Turkey 3/1892 20pa pink issue=1892 d=arms of sultan & tughra perf=13.5
 Turkey postage due 3/10/1892 20pa grayblk&blk issue=1892 due perf=13.25
 Romanian offices in the Turkish Empire 1896 20pa emer issue=1896 d=King Carol I (1893 10b) oc=vio on=issuer=Romania-1893-10b-emer wmk=PR
 Romanian offices in the Turkish Empire 1896 20pa emer issue=1896 d=King Carol I (1893 10b) oc=blk on=issuer=Romania-1893-10b-emer wmk=PR
 Crete 1898 20pa grn issue=Heraklion b
 Turkey newspaper 1898 20pa viobrn issue=newspaper 1893 d=arms of sultan & tughra ovpt=yyy oc=blk on=1898-20pa-viobrn
 Turkey 1898 20pa viobrn issue=1892 d=arms of sultan & tughra
 Crete 1898 20pa vio issue=Heraklion a d=handstamped
 Turkey military 4/21/1898 20pa rose d=tughra & bridge perf=13.5
 Crete 1899 20pa rose issue=Heraklion c
 Russian offices in the Levant 1900 20pa ovpt=value oc=blk on=4k-unissued
 Russian offices in the Levant 1900 20pa ovpt=value oc=blk on=5k-unissued
 Austrian offices in the Turkish Empire 1900 20pa rose d=Franz Josef (1899 a) ovpt=value oc=blk on=issuer=Austria-1899-10h perf=9-12.5
 German offices in the Turkish Empire 10/1/1900 20pa car d=Germania (Reichspost) oc=blk on=issuer=Germany-1900-10pf-car perf=14x14.25
 Turkey 1901 20pa mag issue=1901a d=tughra (1901 a)
 Turkey 1901 20pa car issue=1901b d=tughra (1901 b)
 (plus 131 more) (See all uses as list)
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