20c surcharge Forgeries of the Philippine Babyhead Issues

20c Surcharge Forgeries

Type C12

Genuine Handstamp

Type C12

Characteristics:

The period under “s” of “CENTS” is a short dash.

The “9” in the date appears upright with a vertical downstroke,

the “7” also appears more upright compared to the original.

The “A”s in “PARA appear slightly larger than normal.

The "H" of "HABILITADO" is positioned high relative to the "C" in "CENT", the genuine is below the "C".

#F-174A Type C12 black on 20c grey bown	#F-175 Type C12 black on 20c dark violet
#F-174A C12 black Peterson (PPJ 2019-1) illustrated this forgery but incorrectly describes it as a reprint #9.	#F-177 C9 black Occurs inverted.
#F-177 Type C12 black on 25c bown
#F-177 C12 black Occurs inverted.