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Forged or Genuine

Lebanon Scott 197 & 201

One of these stamps is a genuine stamp and the other(s) is a forgery. Can you tell the difference?
If you are having trouble, see the "hints" and answer below.

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The genuine is lithograph with clear printing of “P Koroloff and I.C.Beyrouth”. Forgery is typograph with sloppy printing at the bottom and period missing between “I and C”.

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A is the genuine stamp

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