French 10 Centimes Emergency Currency Stamp-Money, American Dental Cabinet, Toulon
France · 1920 · 10 centimes
This is a 10 centimes emergency currency stamp-money issued around 1920 by the American Dental Cabinet in Toulon, France. It was printed on laid paper and served as a substitute for official coinage during a period of economic necessity.
Such emergency currency, often called 'notgeld' in other contexts, was common in Europe during and after World War I due to shortages of official coinage and economic instability, leading local businesses to issue their own scrip.
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Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
