| Issue |
Sea Coast |
| Issue Date & City |
October 21, 2002,
Washington, DC 20066 |
March 19, 2003, 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) |
Coil of 500 and 10,000
(1 design) |
| Paper Type |
Prephosphored, type II |
Nonphosphored, type III |
| Gum Type |
Pressure Sensitive |
Water-activated gum |
| Colors |
Magenta, Cyan, Yellow |
| Image Area (w x h) |
18.03 x 20.83 mm |
18.03 x 20.82 mm |
| Overall Size (w x h) |
22.09 x 24.94 mm |
22.10 x 24.51 mm |
| Plate Size |
400 stamps per revolution |
570 stamps per revolution |
| Plate Numbers |
B followed by three (3) single digits every 10th stamp |
| Print Quantity |
1 billion stamps/100,000 coils |
50 million stamps |
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