penge

noun

penge

noun

Hobbies, Lifestyle, Philately (typically penge flaw or penge error) a printing flaw on early Australian stamps where the c in pence appeared like the letter g.

The ‘PENGE’ flaw which is caused by a white defect on letter ‘C’ of PENCE giving the effect of a ‘G’. This is at # 116 on Plate I.2017, Alan Griffiths, The 1879 First Sideface Issue of Queensland, page 21:

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