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commonpre-1900
United States 1870 2c Andrew Jackson
United States · 1870 · 2¢
A brown stamp featuring a portrait of Andrew Jackson, the seventh U.S. President, facing left. The denomination 'U.S. POSTAGE TWO CENTS' is inscribed around the portrait.
This stamp is part of the 1870-71 Bank Note Issues, which marked a transition in U.S. stamp production to private bank note companies. This series featured prominent American historical figures.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
scott157
Image: · License: Public domain
View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$100Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$50Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$20Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$10Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$5Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
