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5a denom (#5192) (British East Africa usage only)

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Desc: 5a

Currency: Indian rupee (par) (192p=16a=1r)

Numerical sorting value: 3600


Users of this denom: British East Africa (5 stamps, 1894-1897), East Africa & Uganda Protectorates (2 stamps, 1903-1904), French offices in Zanzibar (12 stamps, 1893-1904), Zanzibar (5 stamps, 1896-1904) Show with all usages

Used by 5 stamps of British East Africa: (See all uses as list)

11/1/1894 5a bl d=crown over Sun oc=blk on=8a-bl
12/1894 5a blk pc=bl issue=1890b d=crown over Sun
7/1/1895 5a blk pc=bl issue=1895 ovpt d=crown over Sun ovpt=BRITISH//EAST//AFRICA oc=blk on=5a-blk-pc=bl
5/19/1896 5a dkocher issue=1896 d=Queen Victoria & British lions
1/1897 5a issue=1897a d=Sultan Hamad bin Thuwaini ovpt=British//East//Africa oc=blk on=issuer=Zanzibar-9/20/1896-5a wmk=rosette

All are perf=14