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20sh denom (#152) (Zanzibar usage only)

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Desc: 20sh

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

Numerical sorting value: 120000


Equivalent denoms: (1), 1lb (8)

Users of this denom: Aden (2 stamps, 1953-1957), Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania (1 stamp, 1960), Tanganyika (1 stamp, 1961), Zanzibar (4 stamps, 1961-1966) Show with all usages

Used by 4 stamps of Zanzibar: (See all uses as list)

10/17/1961 20sh sep issue=1961 dt=Sultan Seyyid Abdulla d=Kibweni Palace
2/28/1964 20sh sep issue=1964a dt=Sultan Seyyid Abdulla d=Kibweni Palace ovpt=JAMHURI 1964 oc=blk on=issue=1961-20sh
6/21/1964 20sh issue=1964c dt=symbolic&flags d=flag of Zanzibar perf=13x13.5
6/5/1966 20sh issue=1966 d=logging (1966) perf=13x12.5

All are wmk=mult crown & script CA