2002.10.21   USA Sea Coast Definitive
Issue Sea Coast
Issue Date & City October 21, 2002, Washington, DC 20066
Denomination & Type of Issue Nondenominated definitive nonprofit (5-cent value)
Designer Tom Engemen, Brunswick, MD
Engraver Acitronics
Art Director Phil Jordan, Falls Church, VA
Typographer Phil Jordan, Falls Church, VA
Modeler Guilford Gravure
Manufacturing Process Gravure
Printer Banknote Corporation of America, Inc. (BCA)
Printed and Processed at Guilford, CT
Press Type Cerrutti, R118
Format Coil of 10,000 (1 design)
Paper Type Prephosphored, type II
Gum Type Pressure Sensitive
Colors Magenta, Cyan, Yellow
Image Area (w x h) 0.710 x 0.820 in./18.03 x 20.83 mm
Overall Size (w x h) 0.870 x 0.982 in./22.09 x 24.94 mm
Plate Size 400 stamps per revolution
Plate Numbers B followed by three (3) single digits
Marginal Markings  2002 USPS, Plate Numbers, Back number every 10th stamp
Print Quantity 1 billion stamps/100,000 coils
        
                           
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