common1900-1945

1906 Philippine Islands 2 Cents Jose Rizal

Name: 1906 Philippine Islands 2 Cents Jose Rizal
Brand: Philippine Islands (U.S. Administration)

Philippine Islands (U.S. Administration) · 1906 · 2 CENTS

The stamp features a left-facing portrait of Jose Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines, framed by 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' at the top and 'PHILIPPINE ISLANDS' at the bottom, with '2 CENTS' denomination.

Issued during the American colonial period, this stamp honors Jose Rizal, a key figure in Philippine nationalism, reflecting the U.S. administration's recognition of local heroes while asserting its sovereignty.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

historical-figures colonial-era definitive portrait

Catalog Numbers

scott221

Image: US Bureau of Printing and Engraving · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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