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1sh denom (#10908) (Aden usage only)

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Desc: 1sh

Currency: East African shilling (2000c=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 6000


Equivalent denoms: 1s (1)

Users of this denom: Aden (5 stamps, 1951-1964), Kathiri State of Seiyun (2 stamps, 1951-1954), Quaiti State in Hadhramaut (3 stamps, 1951-1963), British forces in Eritrea (4 stamps, 1948-1950), British forces in Somalia (2 stamps, 1948-1950), Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania (16 stamps, 1922-1976), Somaliland Protectorate (4 stamps, 1951-1957), Tanganyika (6 stamps, 1922-1961), Zanzibar (10 stamps, 1936-1966) Show with all usages

Used by 5 stamps of Aden: (See all uses as list)

10/1/1951 1sh emer issue=new currency d=dhow right ovpt=value oc=blk on=1939-1r wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
6/15/1953 1sh pur&sep issue=1953a d=dhow building wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12
4/27/1954 1sh sep&vio issue=Royal Visit d=dhow building var=Royal Visit 1954 wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12
1955 1sh vio&blk issue=1953b d=dhow building wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12
1964 1sh vio&blk issue=1953c d=dhow building wmk=St Edwards crown & CA perf=12