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Benjamin Franklin One Cent
common1900-1945

Benjamin Franklin One Cent

United States · 1908 ·

A green 1-cent definitive stamp featuring a profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin, facing left.

Issued as part of the extensive Washington-Franklin series, this stamp honored Benjamin Franklin, a key figure in American history and a Founding Father.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scott331

Image: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Engraving_and_Printing" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Bureau of Engraving and Printing">Bureau of Engraving and Printing</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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