2 Cents George Washington Revenue Stamp

United States · 1862 · 2 cents

The stamp features a profile portrait of George Washington facing left, framed by an oval. Text includes 'U.S. INTER. REV.' above and 'TWO CENTS' below the portrait.

Issued in 1862, this revenue stamp was part of a series created to help fund the Union's efforts during the American Civil War, imposing taxes on various goods and services.