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US Stamp #599 - 1923-26 2¢ George Washington, Type I, EzGrade™ G/VG (Good/Very Good) , MLH (Mint Lightly Hinged) , PAIR EzGrade™ G/VG (Good/Very Good) Condition. MNH (Mint Never Hinged). This comes with a Certificate of Measurement & Grading from EzGrade.™ View Photo for details on stamps. I have listed photos of the exact stamps you should receive, both Front and Back Series: 1922-1926 Regular Issue Face value: 2*2 ¢ - United States cent Issue Date: January 1923 First City: Washington, D.C. Emission: Definitive Quantity Issued: 24,946,522,000 Printed by: Bureau of Engraving and Printing Printing Method: Rotary Press Perforation: 10 Vertically Color: Carmine George Washington (1732-1799), First President of the USA U.S. #599 was officially issued on January 15, 1923 – but the Philatelic Stamp Agency didn’t receive any until January 17th. Some coils were sent to post offices as early as January 6th, with the instructions not to release them before the 15th. In some cases, these instructions were overlooked, and copies of this stamp were released early. The earliest known usage is on January 10. The stamp remained in production for 16 years.