| Types of the Offset 2¢ Washington: the Dots on the Nose |
| The Number of Dots Above the Nostril |
Type IV
Type V Type VA
Compare this stamp with Type VA. The third row of dots above the nostril has 6 dots in all of the Types except Type VA. This is actually an easy determination. Take a close look at VA to note the difference.
Compare this stamp with Type VA. The third row of dots above the nostril has 6 dots in all of the Types except Type VA.
This Type is clearly different from all of the other Types of the Offset stamps. The third row of dots above the nostril has only 4 dots.
The Number of Dots Above the Nostril on the Offset Stamps
Type VI
Type VII
Compare this stamp with Type VA. The third row of dots above the nostril has 6 dots in all of the Types except Type VA.
Compare this stamp with Type VA. The third row of dots above the nostril has 6 dots in all of the Types except Type VA.
