
Benjamin Franklin 10 Cents
United States · 1908 · 10¢
The stamp features a profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin facing left, framed by an oval. 'UNITED STATES POSTAGE' is inscribed at the top, and '10 CENTS' is at the bottom.
This stamp is part of the iconic Washington-Franklin series, a long-running definitive issue that depicted key figures in American history. Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father, was a prominent figure in the American Revolution and the first Postmaster General of the United States.
Printing Method
Engraved
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