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Cuba 2 Centavos King Alfonso XIII Definitive
Cuba · 1898 · 2 centavos
A 2 centavos definitive stamp from Cuba featuring a portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, part of a partial sheet with a vertical gutter margin.
Issued in 1898, this stamp represents the final definitive issues of Cuba under Spanish colonial rule, just before the Spanish-American War and Cuba's subsequent independence.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Spanish government for colony of the Philippines, 1898 · License: Public domain
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