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1902 Benjamin Franklin 1 cent stamp
common1900-1945

1902 Benjamin Franklin 1 cent stamp

United States · 1902 ·

A green stamp featuring a left-facing portrait of Benjamin Franklin, with 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' inscribed above and 'ONE CENT' below.

This stamp is part of the 1902 series of definitive stamps, which replaced the earlier 1894-1901 series and featured prominent American historical figures.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scott300

Image: R.M. · 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.