| Issued October 15, 1958, this stamp shows the restoration of the Suri mon (Gate of Courtesy) at Shuri Castle. Counterfeit examples of this issue exist. |
 genuine issue The counterfeit reverse inscription reads... This sheet is a reproduction of the exact same size and color as printed in 1958 and distributed in Okinawa. Some speculators have raised the price of the original stamp, so this has been printed against the wishes of the speculators. It is without charge, so please do not exchange the sheet for money. |
 counterfeit "mozo" (imitation)  counterfeit reverse |
