U.S. #1690

1976 13¢ Benjamin Franklin

Bicentennial Series 

 

Issue Date: June 1, 1976

City: Philadelphia, PA

Quantity: 164,890,000

Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Printing Method: Lithographed, engraved

Perforations: 11

Color: Ultramarine and multicolored

 

This issue is part of the American Revolution Bicentennial Series. The stamp honors Benjamin Franklin, first U.S. Postmaster General, signer of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, American diplomat to France, publisher, writer, scientist, and inventor.