Abraham Lincoln 5 Cents, 1902 Series
United States · 1902 · 5¢
A violet-colored definitive stamp depicting a right-facing portrait of Abraham Lincoln, with 'UNITED STATES POSTAGE' above and '5 CENTS' below.
Issued as part of the 1902-03 definitive series, this stamp honored Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. President, and was a common postage rate for letters at the time.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
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Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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