1865 CUZA - Authentic
cuza2-orgj.jpg (11884 bytes)
1. Curved, vertical end
2. Curved
3. Close-knit net
4. Clear drawing of ear,
     accented line at jaw
5. Big head of R
6. Curved 2; broad end
7. Paralell lines at throat
8. Dot under S
FORGERIES
a - c
d - f

cuz5-orgj.jpg (15520 bytes)
1. Small head of R
2. Big types
3. Pointed beard
4. Big head of R
5. Rounded start of throat
6. Dot under S
FORGERIES
a - f

cuza20pt1-1.jpg (19078 bytes)
1. Rounded corners
2. Thin types
3. Thick numbers
4. Wide end of R, curved eyebrow
5. Pointed beard
6. Rounded
7. Foot of R bowed
8. Curved neck, dot under S
FORGERY
a

cuz20t2-orgj.jpg (13527 bytes)

1. Vertical end
2. long I
3. thin numbers
4. long end
5. N connected to net, top right
6. Clear drawing of ear
FORGERIES
a - e

(all forgeries where oval does not touch
  lower frame are deemed TII, even when
  lacking other characteristics)