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Pound sterling (Tristan da Cunha usage only)
Name: Pound sterling
Defn: 100p=1lb
Symbol: £
Code: GBP
Desc: Decimalised version of the pound
Units of money:
penny (pl: pence) p 1
pounds lb 100
Users of this currency:
British Antarctic Territory
(850 stamps, 1971-2023),
British Indian Ocean Territory
(578 stamps, 1990-2021),
Great Britain
(4406 stamps, 1970-2024),
Northern Ireland
(144 stamps, 1971-2019),
Scotland
(122 stamps, 1971-2018),
Wales
(107 stamps, 1971-2018),
Guernsey
(1928 stamps, 1971-2023),
Alderney
(670 stamps, 1983-2020),
Jersey
(2319 stamps, 1970-2020),
Isle of Man
(2461 stamps, 1971-2020),
South Georgia
(750 stamps, 1971-2024),
Tristan da Cunha
(1182 stamps, 1971-2020)
Show with all usages
Denominations used by Tristan da Cunha in this currency:
Denom
Usages
Selected stamps
1/2p
2
2/14/1971 blk&grn issue=1971 surcharges d=Flagship of Tristão da Cunha & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-1p
,
2/29/1972 issue=1972 dt=flowers (1972 Tristan da Cunha) d=Cow Pudding Gnaphalium pyramidale
1p
10
2/14/1971 blk&vio issue=1971 surcharges d=New England whaler & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-2p
...
12/8/2015 issue=2015 dt=mail ships
1.10P
1
10/28/2014 issue=350th Anniversary of the Royal Marines
1 1/2p
4
2/14/1971 blk&org issue=1971 surcharges d=HMS Challenger & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-4d
...
2/29/1972 issue=1972 dt=flowers (1972 Tristan da Cunha) d=Oxalis purpurea
2p
4
11/1/1975 dt=whales and dolphins (1975) d=Orcinus orca (1975)
...
12/8/2015 issue=2015 dt=mail ships
2 1/2p
6
2/14/1971 blk&dkgrn issue=1971 surcharges d=HMS Cilicia & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-6p
...
5/1/1974 dt=Rockhopper Penguins d=Eudyptes crestatus (1974)
3p
10
2/14/1971 blk&orgred issue=1971 surcharges d=HM Royal Yacht Britannia & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-7p
...
11/1/2010 issue=Nature Conservation 2010
4p
13
2/14/1971 issue=1971 surcharges d=++on=10p
...
12/10/1988 issue=1988
5p
45
2/14/1971 blk&car issue=1971 surcharges d=MV Tjisadane & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-1sh
...
12/8/2015 issue=2015 dt=mail ships
7 1/2p
12
2/14/1971 blk&brnol issue=1971 surcharges d=MV Tristania & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-1sh6p
...
10/31/1977 issue=1977 surcharges
8p
5
10/1/1991 issue=Worldwide Nature Protection dt=birds (1991 Tristan da Cunha) d=Gallinula comeri
...
11/1/2010 issue=Nature Conservation 2010
9p
3
5/4/1976 issue=Festival of Stamps 1976
...
6/2/1986 dt=shipwrecks (1985) d=Allanshaw
10p
75
4/16/1975 dt=marine algae d=Epymenia flabellataa
...
12/8/2015 issue=2015 dt=mail ships
11p
1
2/2/1987 dt=shipwrecks (1985)
12p
2
10/1/1991 issue=Worldwide Nature Protection dt=birds (1991 Tristan da Cunha) d=Gallinula comeri
,
4/27/1999 dt=wandering albatross
12 1/2p
8
2/14/1971 blk&orgbrn issue=1971 surcharges d=MV Boissevain & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-2sh6p
...
11/14/1973 issue=Princess Anne's Wedding d=Princess Anne & Mark Phillips (1973 joint)
14p
3
8/11/1980 issue=Queen Mother 80th
...
2/8/1982 dt=sharks (1982) d=Lamna nasus (1982)
15p
73
2/14/1971 blk&bl issue=1971 surcharges d=Dutch ship Heemstede & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-1 1/2p
...
11/1/2010 issue=Nature Conservation 2010
17p
2
10/1/1984 dt=Woolens Industry
,
2/2/1987 dt=shipwrecks (1985) d="Henry A. Paul"
18p
1
8/1/1983 issue=1983 dt=History of Tristan da Cunha
20p
82
4/16/1975 dt=marine algae d=Macrocystis pyrifera
...
8/1/2008 issue=1st Anniversary of the Death of Allan Bryant Crawford
21p
2
5/22/1981 dt=maps of the South Atlantic (1981 Tristan da Cunha)
,
2/8/1982 dt=sharks (1982) d=Prionace glauca (1982)
25p
65
2/14/1971 blk&vio issue=1971 surcharges d=MS Bornholm & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-5sh
...
11/20/2017 issue=70th Anniversary of Wedding of Elizabeth II & Prince Philip
29p
1
10/1/1984 dt=Woolens Industry
30p
81
3/23/1981 issue=100th Anniversary of Reverend Edwin Dodgson's Arrival on Tristan da Cunha
...
7/1/2008 issue=60th Anniversary of the Fishing Industry
34p
1
6/18/2014 issue=Tristan Finches d=Gough finch Rowettia goughensis
35p
130
10/1/1974
...
3/24/2020 issue=25th Anniversary of Gough Island as a UNESCO as a World Heritage Site d=Diomedea dabbenena
40p
6
10/27/1983 issue=500th Anniversary of the Birth of Raphael
...
8/5/2017 issue=150th Anniversary of Prince Alfred's Visit to Tristan da Cunha
45p
66
10/1/1984 dt=Woolens Industry
...
12/2/2019 issue=Whaling and Sealing Ships
50p
183
2/14/1971 issue=1971 surcharges oc=blk on=issue=1965-10sh
...
4/10/2019 issue=Lobster Fisheries
55p
4
2/20/2018 issue=Royal Navy Visitors to TDC d=HMS Lancaster
...
3/24/2020 issue=25th Anniversary of Gough Island as a UNESCO as a World Heritage Site d=Rowettia goughensis
60p
55
1/3/1984 issue=150th Anniversary of St. Helena as British colony
...
11/19/2019 issue=Vagrant Species d=Hydrurga leptonyx
65p
6
4/21/1986 issue=60th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II
...
8/8/1994 issue=Sharks dt=sharks (1994 Tristan da Cunha) d=mako shark Isurus oxyrinchus
0.70lb
1
3/12/2018 issue=70th Anniversary of the Tristan Venture Fisheries Study
=
70p
41
2/2/1987 dt=shipwrecks (1985)
...
12/2/2019 issue=Whaling and Sealing Ships
75p
6
8/5/2002 issue=Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother memorial
...
1/20/2005 issue=200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar d=HMS "Victory"
80p
8
6/7/1985 issue=85th birthday of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
...
2/20/2018 issue=Royal Navy Visitors to TDC d=HMS Protector (A173) at Tristan
85p
6
4/17/2007 dt=Rescue Vehicles
...
6/6/2019 issue=75th Anniversary of D-Day
90p
6
7/20/2009 issue=40th Anniversary of the First Man on the Moon
...
10/18/2018 issue=Migratory Birds
95p
4
10/10/2011 issue=50th Anniversary of the Evacuation
...
12/9/2013 issue=1961 Volcano Series - Part 4 d=MV Tristania
1.00£
1
7/20/2009 issue=40th Anniversary of the First Man on the Moon
=
1£
28
2/29/1972 issue=1972 dt=flowers (1972 Tristan da Cunha) d=Spartina arundinacea
...
11/19/2019 issue=Vagrant Species d=Caretta caretta
=
1lb
7
7/4/2016 issue=400th Anniversary of the Death of William Shakespeare d=Hamlet
...
12/7/2017 issue=80th Anniversary of the Norwegian Expedition Visit
1.10£
21
8/3/2009 issue=Potato Production
...
10/1/2019 issue=Island Life - Through Their Eyes
1.15£
2
9/3/2018 issue=140th Anniversary of the wreck of SS Mabel Clark
,
12/2/2019 issue=Whaling and Sealing Ships
1.20£
2
8/1/2008 issue=1st Anniversary of the Death of Allan Bryant Crawford
,
9/27/2015 issue=1885 Tristan Lifeboat Disaster
=
1.20lb
3
2/6/1998 issue=50th Anniversary of the first Lobster Survey dt=lobster trawlers d=sheet
...
7/4/2016 issue=400th Anniversary of the Death of William Shakespeare d=The merry wives of Windsor
1.25£
2
7/9/2007 issue=100th Anniversary of Scouting
,
7/1/2008 issue=60th Anniversary of the Fishing Industry
1.30£
1
6/6/2019 issue=75th Anniversary of D-Day
=
1.30lb
1
8/20/2018 issue=Royal Wedding 2018
1.40£
1
7/9/2007 issue=100th Anniversary of Scouting
1.50£
28
8/4/1995 issue=95th birthday of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
...
12/2/2019 issue=Whaling and Sealing Ships
=
150p
1
6/18/2014 issue=Tristan Finches d=Wilkins's finch Nesospiza wilkinsi
1.60£
5
9/28/2009 issue=Traditions & Folklore
...
3/24/2020 issue=25th Anniversary of Gough Island as a UNESCO as a World Heritage Site d=Procellaria conspicillata
=
1.60lb
4
11/10/2016 issue=Peter Green and the Wreck of the Emily d=Head man
...
7/2/2018 issue=Centenary of the Royal Air Force
1.80£
1
3/24/2020 issue=25th Anniversary of Gough Island as a UNESCO as a World Heritage Site d=Eudyptes moseleyi
2£
27
12/1/1977 d=Diomedea chlororhynchos
...
11/19/2019 issue=Vagrant Species d=Thalassarche carteri
2.50£
1
6/1/2015 issue=British-American war d=HMS Penguin & USS Hornet (1805) exchange fire
2.80£
1
6/2/2003 issue=50th Anniversary of Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
3£
3
4/29/2011 issue=Royal Wedding 2011
...
8/20/2018 issue=Royal Wedding 2018
=
3lb
1
4/21/2016 issue=90th Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II
3.50£
1
3/24/2020 issue=25th Anniversary of Gough Island as a UNESCO as a World Heritage Site d=Atlantisia rogersi (2020)
5£
5
2/3/1994 issue=1994 dt=ships (1994 Tristan da Cunha) d="St. Helena II"
...
12/8/2015 issue=2015 dt=mail ships
1234
1
4/12/2011 dt=Arctic Cruise Liners d=Minsiheet (100 x 80mm)
Used by 1182 stamps of Tristan da Cunha:
(See all uses as list)
2/14/1971 50p issue=1971 surcharges oc=blk on=issue=1965-10sh
2/14/1971 25p blk&vio issue=1971 surcharges d=MS Bornholm & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-5sh wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
2/14/1971 15p blk&bl issue=1971 surcharges d=Dutch ship Heemstede & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-1 1/2p wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
2/14/1971 12 1/2p blk&orgbrn issue=1971 surcharges d=MV Boissevain & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-2sh6p wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
2/14/1971 7 1/2p blk&brnol issue=1971 surcharges d=MV Tristania & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-1sh6p wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
2/14/1971 5p blk&car issue=1971 surcharges d=MV Tjisadane & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-1sh wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
2/14/1971 4p issue=1971 surcharges d=++on=10p wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
2/14/1971 3p blk&orgred issue=1971 surcharges d=HM Royal Yacht Britannia & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-7p wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
2/14/1971 2 1/2p blk&dkgrn issue=1971 surcharges d=HMS Cilicia & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-6p wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
2/14/1971 1 1/2p blk&org issue=1971 surcharges d=HMS Challenger & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-4d wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
2/14/1971 1p blk&vio issue=1971 surcharges d=New England whaler & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-2p wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
2/14/1971 1/2p blk&grn issue=1971 surcharges d=Flagship of Tristão da Cunha & Queen Elizabeth II oc=blk on=issue=1965-1p wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
6/1/1971 4p issue=50th Anniversary of Shackleton-Rowett Expedition d=Presentation of Scout Troop flag in front of Tristan school wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
6/1/1971 1 1/2p issue=50th Anniversary of Shackleton-Rowett Expedition d=Quest wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
6/1/1971 7 1/2p issue=50th Anniversary of Shackleton-Rowett Expedition d=Great Britain SN 167a with Tristan da Cunha cancellation wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
6/1/1971 12 1/2p issue=50th Anniversary of Shackleton-Rowett Expedition d=Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
11/1/1971 4p dt=Island Families and Ships d=Italia & inscribed G Lavarello 1892 & A Repetto wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
11/1/1971 12 1/2p dt=Island Families and Ships d=American Whaler & inscribed 1836 J Rogers 1849 Capt A wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
11/1/1971 7 1/2p dt=Island Families and Ships d=Falmouth & Corp William Glass 1816 wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
11/1/1971 2 1/2p dt=Island Families and Ships d=Emily of Stonington & inscribed PW Green 1836 wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
11/1/1971 1 1/2p dt=Island Families and Ships d=Victory at Trafalgar & T Swain catching Nelson wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
2/29/1972 5p issue=1972 dt=flowers (1972 Tristan da Cunha) d=Acaena sarmentosa
2/29/1972 7 1/2p issue=1972 dt=flowers (1972 Tristan da Cunha) d=Apium australe
2/29/1972 12 1/2p issue=1972 dt=flowers (1972 Tristan da Cunha) d=Peperomia tristanensis
2/29/1972 25p issue=1972 dt=flowers (1972 Tristan da Cunha) d=Nertera depressa
... skipping 1132 ...
4/10/2019 35p issue=Lobster Fisheries
4/10/2019 50p issue=Lobster Fisheries
4/10/2019 1£ issue=Lobster Fisheries
4/10/2019 2£ issue=Lobster Fisheries
6/6/2019 45p issue=75th Anniversary of D-Day
6/6/2019 85p issue=75th Anniversary of D-Day
6/6/2019 1.30£ issue=75th Anniversary of D-Day
6/6/2019 2£ issue=75th Anniversary of D-Day
10/1/2019 1.60£ issue=Island Life - Through Their Eyes
10/1/2019 1.10£ issue=Island Life - Through Their Eyes
10/1/2019 70p issue=Island Life - Through Their Eyes
10/1/2019 45p issue=Island Life - Through Their Eyes
11/19/2019 2£ issue=Vagrant Species d=Thalassarche carteri
11/19/2019 1£ issue=Vagrant Species d=Caretta caretta
11/19/2019 60p issue=Vagrant Species d=Hydrurga leptonyx
11/19/2019 45p issue=Vagrant Species d=Coccyzus americanus
12/2/2019 1.15£ issue=Whaling and Sealing Ships
12/2/2019 1.50£ issue=Whaling and Sealing Ships
12/2/2019 70p issue=Whaling and Sealing Ships
12/2/2019 45p issue=Whaling and Sealing Ships
3/24/2020 35p issue=25th Anniversary of Gough Island as a UNESCO as a World Heritage Site d=Diomedea dabbenena
3/24/2020 55p issue=25th Anniversary of Gough Island as a UNESCO as a World Heritage Site d=Rowettia goughensis
3/24/2020 1.60£ issue=25th Anniversary of Gough Island as a UNESCO as a World Heritage Site d=Procellaria conspicillata
3/24/2020 1.80£ issue=25th Anniversary of Gough Island as a UNESCO as a World Heritage Site d=Eudyptes moseleyi
3/24/2020 3.50£ issue=25th Anniversary of Gough Island as a UNESCO as a World Heritage Site d=Atlantisia rogersi (2020)
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