USA Meter Stamp, Type AR-MAR3

United States · 2018 · 50¢

A rectangular meter stamp featuring 'US POSTAGE' at the top, 'P.B. METER 0.50' at the bottom, and the date 'MAR 3 2018' in the center. A barcode is present on the right side of the design.

Meter stamps represent a significant evolution in postal franking, allowing for automated and efficient processing of mail, particularly for bulk senders. This 2018 example demonstrates the continued use of digital franking technology in modern postal systems.