Benin

Benin issued stamps from 1892 - 1894 as a French Colony. It resumed issuing its own stamps when it regained independence in 1975. In between 1894 and 1975 it issued stamps under the name of Dahomey.

100 Centimes = 1 Franc 1892 - Present

 

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Description: George Washington Ceylonese Canot Tanka-tim
Denomination: 200 Francs 135 Francs 150 Francs
Year (s) of Issue: 1982 1999 1999
Scott # 522 1141 (u) 1142 (u)

 

                                                       

Description: Sampan Polynesian Canot Japanese Junk
Denomination: 200 Francs 270 Francs 300 Francs
Year (s) of Issue: 1999 1999 1999
Scott # 1143 (u) 1144 (u) 1145 (u)

 

                                                       

Description: Daccapulwar    
Denomination: 400 Francs    
Year (s) of Issue: 1999    
Scott # 1146 (u)    

 

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