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BARISAL DISTRICT
Two types of surcharge are recorded by Isani for the Barisal District of East Pakistan. Only Type
1 is illustrated by him. No dates or locations other than Barisal are mentioned.
Type 1. One line handstamp in English in sloping capitals with serifs; Length of Paisa 12.5mm,
Height of letters 3mm. (25 Paisa I 4 Annas & 50 Paisa I 8 Annas only values recorded)
Type 2. One line handstamp in English in small capitals; Length of Paisa I Imm, Height of letters
2mm. (3 Paisa I 6 Pies only value recorded)
Type 1. 25 Paisa I 4 Annas
Unclear location 13(?) SEP (61)
Type 1. 50 Paisa / 8 Annas
AMANATGANJ (not
located) 17 SEP 61
Type 1. 50 Paisa / 8 Annas
Type 2. 5(sic) Paisa / 6 Pies
BARISAL GAR 12 SEP 61