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French Spidoléine Automobile Oil 25 Centimes Necessity Token
uncommon1900-1945

French Spidoléine Automobile Oil 25 Centimes Necessity Token

France · 1910 · 25 centimes

This is a circular necessity token, not a postage stamp, issued for 25 centimes redeemable for Spidoléine automobile oil. The design features text indicating its value and purpose.

Issued in early 20th century France, this token served as a form of private or local currency ('monnaie de nécessité') or a promotional voucher, likely during a period of currency shortage or to facilitate specific product sales.

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