6 cents George Washington Inland Exchange Revenue Stamp

United States · 1862 · 6 cents

The stamp features a portrait of George Washington, framed by text indicating 'U.S. INTER. REV.' and its 'SIX CENTS' denomination. It is a perforated stamp.

Issued in 1862, this revenue stamp was part of a series created to fund the Union's efforts during the American Civil War. It served as a tax stamp on inland exchange transactions.