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5s denom (#8804) (Ryukyu Islands usage only)

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Desc: 5s

Currency: Japanese yen (1000rin=1000r=100sen=100s=1y)

Numerical sorting value: 3000


Users of this denom: Japan (9 stamps, 1913-1945), Japanese offices in China (3 stamps, 1900-1914), Japanese offices in Korea (1 stamp, 1900), Japanese offices in Taiwan (1 stamp, 1945), Japanese occupation of North Borneo (1 stamp, 1944), Ryukyu Islands (2 stamps, 1948-1949) Show with all usages

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

7/1/1948 5s issue=1948
7/18/1949 5s issue=1949

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