Benjamin Franklin 1-cent stamp, Series of 1902
United States · 1902 · 1¢
The stamp features a left-facing portrait of Benjamin Franklin, with 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' inscribed above and 'ONE CENT' below.
This stamp is part of the Series of 1902, which replaced earlier definitive issues and featured portraits of various American historical figures. The 1-cent denomination was commonly used for postcards and other low-value postage.
Printing Method
Engraved
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Image: Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span> · License: Public domain
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