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Keywords: Indicium-Cuba-1899-2c.jpg en Indicium of 1899 U S Liberty postal card overprinted for use in Cuba Overprinting of this card produced several variations For instance sometimes the period behind the word PESO was omitted Shown here is a large period behind PESO variety They overprinted a total of 683 000 Liberty cards The demand was not nearly as high as it was for the one centavo rate Consequently in 1904 before the 1¢ José Martí card came out they ran short on the 1¢ Jefferson so they perforated seventeen holes in the shape a figure 1 over the top of 2 in the 2c de peso thus revaluing this card for 1¢ use U S government printed for occupied Cuba 1899 U S government printed for occupied Cuba 1899 1899 PD-USGov Cut squares of Cuba
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