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Thomas Jefferson, Prominent Americans Series
common1945-1980

Thomas Jefferson, Prominent Americans Series

United States · 1968 ·

This stamp features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States and a principal author of the Declaration of Independence. The design is based on a portrait by Rembrandt Peale. It is part of the Prominent Americans series, which honored notable figures in U.S. history.

Issued during the 1960s, the Prominent Americans series replaced the Liberty issue and was a long-running definitive set that remained in use for over a decade.

Catalog Numbers

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.25
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.