1899 US Provisional for Cuba, 2 Centavos

United States · 1899 · 2 centavos

A dark red stamp depicting a profile of George Washington, overprinted in black with 'CUBA' and '2 CENTAVOS'.

This provisional stamp was issued by the United States for use in occupied Cuba in 1899, created by overprinting existing US stamps to provide temporary postal currency after the Spanish-American War.