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$2 denom (#11896) (Japanese occupation of Central China usage only)

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Desc: $2

Currency: Chinese yuan (100c=1$)

Numerical sorting value: 400


Equivalent denoms: $2.00 (6), 2.00$ (2)
Unused: 2$

Users of this denom: China (40 stamps, 1897-1949), Japanese occupation of China (4 stamps, 1941-1942), Japanese occupation of Central China (8 stamps, 1943-1944), Inner Mongolia (2 stamps, 1941-1945), Honan (2 stamps, 1941), Hopei (2 stamps, 1941), Shansi (2 stamps, 1941), Shantung (1 stamp, 1941), Japanese occupation of North China (6 stamps, 1943-1945), Japanese occupation of South China (4 stamps, 1942), Northeastern Provinces (6 stamps, 1946-1947), Szechwan (1 stamp, 1933), Yunnan (3 stamps, 1926-1932), Manchuria (1 stamp, 1927), Sinkiang (3 stamps, 1916-1932), Northeast China Liberation Area (4 stamps, 1946-1947), North China Liberation Area (4 stamps, 1946-1949), Northwest China Liberation Area (2 stamps, 1948-1949), East China Liberation Area (4 stamps, 1949), French offices in China (1 stamp, 1922), British offices in China (2 stamps, 1917-1922), Italian offices in Peking (1 stamp, 1918), Italian offices in Tientsin (1 stamp, 1918), US offices in China (1 stamp, 1919) Show with all usages

Used by 8 stamps of Japanese occupation of Central China: (See all uses as list)

1943 $2 grn issue=1942c secret unwmk d=++on=5c
1943 $2 issue=1942c secret unwmk oc=blk on=1$
1943 $2 issue=1942d wmk oc=blk on=1$
8/1/1943 $2 grn issue=1942b d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3 oc=blk on=issuer=China-1938-10c-grn perf=12.5
8/1/1943 $2 olgrn issue=1942b d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3 oc=blk on=issuer=China-1938-5c-olgrn perf=12.5
8/1/1943 $2 dkbl issue=return of foreign concessions d=++on=50c
1944 $2 dpbl issue=government 4th d=Purple Mountain
postage due 11/27/1944 $2 issue=1944 due