Text: India Postage Three Pies
Condition: Ø = used/cancelled
Category:
| Stamps |
---|---|
Title:
|
King Edward VII
|
Face value:
| 3 Pies |
Country/area:
| India |
Year:
| 1902 |
Set:
| 1902 King Edward VII |
Stamp number in set:
| 1 |
Basic colour:
| Grey |
Exact colour:
| |
Usage:
| Franking |
Type:
| Stamp |
Theme:
| Kings, Heads of State |
Michel number:
| 55 |
Yvert number:
| 57 |
Scott number:
| |
Stanley Gibbons number:
| 119 |
Perforation:
| 14 |
Watermark:
| Star |
Luminescence:
| None |
Printing:
| Letter-press printing |
The currency used on stamps was Rupia, Anna Paisa & Pies
This represented the currency arrangements during the transition period upto the establishment of the Indian Republic. The Monetary System remained unchanged at One Rupee consisting of 192 pies.
1 Rupee = 16 Annas
1 Anna = 4 Pice
1 Pice = 3 Pies
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