3 Cent Encased Postage Stamp, United States, 1862
date: label: date made
content: 1862
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 3 cent encased postage stamp
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1862
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Portrait of George Washington.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: U.S. POSTAGE / THREE CENTS
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: N/A
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: AYER'S SARSAPARILLA TO PURIFY THE BLOOD / PAT AUG 12, 1862 / J. GAULT.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Chase Manhattan Bank
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.79.112.CM0474
label: catalog number
content: 79.112.CM0474
label: collector/donor number
content: CM0474
label: accession number
content: 1979.1263
objectType: label: Object Name
content: encased postage stamp
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: bronze, mica, paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .15 cm x 2.45 cm; 1/16 in x 31/32 in